Tory Hill - Frochans Loop
Loop Walk · Kilkenny
200
XP
about 1 h walking
300 m
223 m
146 m
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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
143 m
Drop
141 m
Highest
289 m
Lowest
149 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 14% for 550 m early on, comes down 16% for 250 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 16% for 250 m midway, comes down 14% for 550 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 0.0–1.6, from 151 m to 288 m.
How the 3.8 km splits
Flat
0.6 km
Climbing
1.1 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.6 km
Descending
1.1 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.3 km