Holy Year Cross from The Spa

Holy Year Cross can be cycled from 3 sides. Holy Year Cross via Scrouthea is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Holy Year Cross via Upper Knocklucas & Holy Year Cross from The Spa.

Holy Year Cross from The Spa is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Holy Year Cross from The Spa 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, Holy Year Cross from The Spa is not a problem.

Holy Year Cross from The Spa is 2 km long.

The average gradient of Holy Year Cross from The Spa is 9.1%.

Holy Year Cross from The Spa has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20%.

The summit of Holy Year Cross from The Spa is at 226 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:16:53 to climb Holy Year Cross from The Spa. At 11 km/h the time is 00:10:45, and at 15 km/h 00:07:53. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:13 is an achievable time.

Holy Year Cross from The Spa is located in the region Waterford in Ireland.