Bay Lough Loop
Loop Walk · Tipperary
250
XP
about 1 h 9 min walking
279 m
193 m
108 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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Climb
153 m
Drop
154 m
Highest
267 m
Lowest
112 m
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 21% for 400 m midway, comes down 11% for 300 m midway.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 11% for 300 m early on, comes down 21% for 400 m midway.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.4 km at 10%+, 0.4 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.3 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 0.7–2.4, from 112 m to 267 m.
How the 4.5 km splits
Flat
0.7 km
Climbing
1.2 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.4 km
Descending
1.8 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
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