Cat 5 Brae

Brae Head Road from Nixon's Corner

Northern Ireland, northern-ireland

The Brae rises 0.9km through gentle countryside, gaining 49m to 100m. The average gradient of 5.5% disguises ramps of 11.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Northern Ireland, Northern-ireland.

Brae Head Road from Nixon's Corner

Northern Ireland, northern-ireland

0.9km 49m 5.5%
5

Distance

0.9km

Avg Gradient

5.5%

Max Gradient

11.2%

Elevation Gain

49m

Summit

100m

Wall Rating

2.9

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