Brandon Hill Loop
Loop Walk · Kilkenny
500
XP
about 4 h 52 min walking
545 m
274 m
3 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.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
595 m
Drop
591 m
Highest
508 m
Lowest
15 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 13% for 1130 m midway, comes down 17% for 620 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 17% for 620 m midway, comes down 13% for 1130 m midway.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 11.6–19.4, from 506 m to 15 m.
How the 19.4 km splits
Flat
3.8 km
Climbing
5.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
1.8 km
Descending
7.2 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.7 km