Ballyhoura Way
Waymarked Way · Cork
1,500
XP
a 4-day route
630 m
330 m
30 m
Scroll along the route · tap the chart to find a point on the map
Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
1628 m
Drop
1649 m
Highest
475 m
Lowest
81 m
A 4-day route, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
As mapped: Easy first 19.8 km, climbs 13% for 580 m midway, comes down 14% for 600 m near the end.
Reversed: Easy first 3.6 km, climbs 14% for 600 m early on, comes down 13% for 580 m midway.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main descent: km 58.3–62.3, from 392 m to 150 m.
How the 89.3 km splits
Flat
44.2 km
Climbing
22.2 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
1.4 km
Descending
20.2 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.6 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.7 km
Kilmallock Cycle Hub Loop 2
Shares 7.3 km of path · meets at km 49.2, 58.1, 60.5…141.5 km
Ballyhoura - Slieve Reagh Loop
Shares 6.8 km of path · meets at km 49.1, 51.1, 51.6…10.4 km
Ballinaboola Loop
Shares 4.1 km of path · meets at km 24.0, 27.59.3 km
Glen of Aherlow - Ballinacourty Loop
Shares 4.0 km of path · meets at km 73.58.3 km
Ballyhoura - Blackrock Loop
Shares 3.9 km of path · meets at km 35.7, 36.8, 38.610 km
Ballyhoura - Garanne Loop
Shares 3.4 km of path · meets at km 27.0, 28.5, 35.7…33.9 km
Ballyhoura - Streamhill Loop
Shares 3.3 km of path · meets at km 24.4, 25.0, 27.0…39.4 km
Ballyhoura - Castlepook Loop
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 24.4, 25.0, 27.0…48.5 km
Lisvarrinane - Dolmen Loop
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 71.0, 73.59.8 km
Glen of Aherlow - Rock an Thorabh Loop
Shares 2.2 km of path · meets at km 77.35.7 km