The Vee from Bohernagore

Statistics

Difficulty points	134
Length	6.8 km
Average gradient	4.1%
Steepest 100 metres	9.8%
Total ascent	281 m

Difficulty points

134

Length

6.8 km

Average gradient

4.1%

Steepest 100 metres

9.8%

Total ascent

281 m

Short recap

2 hairpin turns

#100 toughest climb of Ireland

#44 most elevation gain of Ireland

#30 longest climb of Ireland

#81 average steepest climb of Munster

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1 y 4.0 00:26:21 (15.6 km/h)

Great raod surface, gentle gradients and stunning views

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:58:41
11 km/h	00:37:21
15 km/h	00:27:23
19 km/h	00:21:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Vee can be cycled from 3 sides. The Vee from Bohernagore is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via The Vee from Lismore & The Vee from Clogheen.

You don't need special gearing for The Vee from Bohernagore. 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.

The Vee from Bohernagore is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

The Vee from Bohernagore is 6.8 km long.

The average gradient of The Vee from Bohernagore is 4.1%.

The Vee from Bohernagore has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of The Vee from Bohernagore is at 337 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:58:41 to climb The Vee from Bohernagore. At 11 km/h the time is 00:37:21, and at 15 km/h 00:27:23. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:37 is an achievable time.

The Vee from Bohernagore is located in the region Tipperary in Ireland.

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