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Allihies - Ballydonegan Loop

Loop Walk · Cork

500

XP

about 4 h 29 min walking

Strenuous
18.2 km
Loop
4 hours 30 minuites
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475 m

238 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

410 m

Drop

406 m

Highest

175 m

Lowest

2 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.9 km, climbs 14% for 850 m early on, comes down 16% for 330 m near the end.

Clockwise: Easy first 3.7 km, climbs 16% for 330 m early on, comes down 14% for 850 m near the end.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 1.9–3.6, from 8 m to 169 m.

How the 19.0 km splits

Flat

7.5 km

Climbing

4.9 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.9 km

Descending

4.9 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.4 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.3 km

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