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Central Mournes

Linear Trail · Down

500

XP

about 3 h 54 min walking

8.25 km
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732 m

440 m

149 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

747 m

Drop

659 m

Highest

692 m

Lowest

162 m

Walking time

about 3 h 54 min

Which way round

Uphill: Climbs 31% for 920 m midway, comes down 19% for 1450 m midway.

Downhill: Climbs 19% for 1450 m early on, comes down 31% for 920 m midway.

Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.

Main climb: km 2.5–5.9, from 242 m to 688 m.

How the 13.3 km splits

Flat

1.7 km

Climbing

5.1 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.3 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.3 km

Descending

2.4 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.5 km

Link it with other walks

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Starts here too · Shares 5.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.8, 8.4

9.17 km

Blue Lough

Starts here too · Shares 4.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 12.9

3 km

Slieve Binnian

Starts here too · Shares 4.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 12.9

5.93 km

Mourne Wall Challenge

Shares 1.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0

18.98 km

Slieve Donard, Commedagh and Bearnagh

Crosses at km 8.6

8.82 km

Trassey to Bloody Bridge

Crosses at km 8.6

7.38 km

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