Cat 3

Killakee via Cruagh Road

Leinster, ireland

Killakee via Cruagh Road covers 5km and 270m of climbing, reaching 379m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.4% disguises ramps of 11.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Leinster, Ireland.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Killakee via Cruagh Road

Leinster, ireland

5km 270m 5.4%
3

Distance

5km

Avg Gradient

5.4%

Max Gradient

11.2%

Elevation Gain

270m

Summit

379m

Wall Rating

3.5

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