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Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas

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Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas
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Elevation profile Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas

Statistics

Difficulty points 119
Length 3.1 mi
Average gradient 4.2%
Steepest segment 11.9%
Total ascent 682 ft

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#52 toughest climb of Munster
#91 most elevation gain of Ireland
#61 longest climb of Ireland
#77 average steepest climb of Munster
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Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is a climb in the region Kerry. It is 3.1 mi long and bridges 682 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 119. The top of the ascent is located at 840 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:37:18
7 mph 00:26:24
9 mph 00:20:34
12 mph 00:15:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ballaghbeama Gap can be cycled from 2 sides. Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Ballaghbeama Gap from Gearha.

You don't need special gearing for Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas. 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.

Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas 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.

Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is 3.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is 4.2%.

Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.9%.

The summit of Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is at 840 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:37:18 to climb Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas. At 7 mph the time is 00:26:24, and at 9 mph 00:20:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:27 is an achievable time.

Ballaghbeama Gap from Keas is located in the region Kerry in Ireland.

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