Gortin Glen Forest
Linear Trail · Northern Ireland
500
XP
about 4 h 50 min walking
580 m
351 m
122 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.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
696 m
Drop
679 m
Highest
415 m
Lowest
177 m
Walking time
about 4 h 50 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.8 km, climbs 24% for 700 m near the end, comes down 22% for 580 m near the end.
Clockwise: Easy first 1.2 km, climbs 22% for 580 m early on, comes down 24% for 700 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 13.5–15.8, from 203 m to 414 m.
How the 18.3 km splits
Flat
4.5 km
Climbing
5.3 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.5 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
1.2 km
Descending
5.2 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.6 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.9 km