John's Hill Loop
Loop Walk · Carlow
300
XP
about 2 h 23 min walking
503 m
376 m
249 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.
Hilly walk
1 steep stretch — marked on the map.
Climb
215 m
Drop
208 m
Highest
402 m
Lowest
283 m
Which way round
As mapped: Easy first 4.4 km, climbs 12% for 300 m early on, no steep descents.
Reversed: Easy first 2.9 km, no steep climbing, comes down 12% for 300 m near the end.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main descent: km 6.0–7.3, from 401 m to 311 m.
How the 10.2 km splits
Flat
2.3 km
Climbing
3.5 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Descending
4.1 km
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