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Glendine Gap West

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Elevation profile Glendine Gap West

Statistics

Difficulty points 195
Length 5.6 km
Average gradient 5.2%
Steepest 100 metres 9.8%
Total ascent 292 m

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2 hairpin turns
#56 toughest climb of Ireland
#39 most elevation gain of Ireland
#46 longest climb of Ireland
#32 average steepest climb of Leinster
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Glendine Gap West is a climb in the region Offaly. It is 5.6 km long and bridges 292 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 195. The top of the ascent is located at 451 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: L10317

3.0 by Ciarrai2025
Easier of the two sides of this climb. Tough sections at start, middle and end.... read more

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Easier of the two sides of this climb. Tough sections at start, middle and end.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:47:48
11 km/h 00:30:25
15 km/h 00:22:18
19 km/h 00:17:36

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Frequently Asked Questions

Glendine Gap can be cycled from 2 sides. Glendine Gap East is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Glendine Gap West.

You don't need special gearing for Glendine Gap West. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Glendine Gap West is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Glendine Gap West is not a problem.

Glendine Gap West is 5.6 km long.

The average gradient of Glendine Gap West is 5.2%.

Glendine Gap West has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of Glendine Gap West is at 451 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:47:48 to climb Glendine Gap West. At 11 km/h the time is 00:30:25, and at 15 km/h 00:22:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:36 is an achievable time.

Glendine Gap West is located in the region Offaly in Ireland.

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