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Cahirsiveen - Carhan Letter Loop

Loop Walk · Kerry

500

XP

about 2 h 54 min walking

Strenuous
11.1 km
Loop
5.4 hours
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394 m

201 m

8 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

404 m

Drop

414 m

Highest

368 m

Lowest

17 m

Which way round

Clockwise: Easy first 2.2 km, climbs 22% for 1000 m early on, comes down 19% for 1340 m midway.

Anticlockwise: Climbs 19% for 1340 m midway, comes down 22% for 1000 m midway.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main descent: km 5.9–7.7, from 368 m to 100 m.

How the 11.1 km splits

Flat

2.5 km

Climbing

2.9 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.3 km

Descending

3.0 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.3 km

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