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Ballyhoura - Mountrussel Loop

Mountain Biking · Limerick

250

XP

about 1 h 52 min riding

Difficult
16.8 km
Loop
2 hours
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583 m

373 m

162 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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Rolling ride

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

329 m

Drop

330 m

Highest

380 m

Lowest

230 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.

Main climb: km 5.3–9.0, from 234 m to 379 m.

How the 16.9 km splits

Flat

6.9 km

Climbing

4.7 km

Descending

5.2 km

Link it with other walks

Ballyhoura - Garanne Loop

Starts here too · Shares 16.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0

33.9 km

Ballyhoura - Streamhill Loop

Starts here too · Shares 15.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 9.4

39.4 km

Ballyhoura - Castlepook Loop

Starts here too · Shares 15.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 9.4

48.5 km

Ballyhoura - Greenwood Loop

Starts here too · Shares 5.3 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 13.5

5.9 km

Ballyhoura - Blackrock Loop

Shares 1.2 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 1.9, 13.4…

10 km

Ballyhoura Way

Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.7, 1.9, 13.4…

89 km

Ballyhoura - Lyre na Freaghaun

Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 0.2, 1.7, 15.0…

4.9 km

Ballyhoura - Nature Trail

Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.2, 15.0, 16.1

2.4 km

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