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Mount Gabriel

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Elevation profile Mount Gabriel

Statistics

Difficulty points 316
Length 1.7 mi
Average gradient 10.3%
Steepest segment 16.9%
Total ascent 909 ft

Short recap

5 hairpin turns
#15 toughest climb of Ireland
#47 most elevation gain of Ireland
#64 longest climb of Munster
#12 average steepest climb of Ireland
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Mount Gabriel is a climb in the region Cork. It is 1.7 mi long and bridges 909 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 316. The top of the ascent is located at 1299 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

3.0 by hillonearth
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This tough and rather exciting dead-end climb to a radio mast on a peak ought to give fine views of the whole peninsula. But I experienced only a thick mist, which added a sense of mystery I suppose. If desired (I did desire) you can do it from sea level, via reasonably shallow approach roads. Very quiet here in June 2003.... read more

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This tough and rather exciting dead-end climb to a radio mast on a peak ought to give fine views of the whole peninsula. But I experienced only a thick mist, which added a sense of mystery I suppose. If desired (I did desire) you can do it from sea level, via reasonably shallow approach roads. Very quiet here in June 2003.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:20:04
7 mph 00:14:12
9 mph 00:11:04
12 mph 00:08:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Gabriel 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!

Mount Gabriel is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Mount Gabriel is 1.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Mount Gabriel is 10.3%.

Mount Gabriel has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Mount Gabriel is at 1299 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:20:04 to climb Mount Gabriel. At 7 mph the time is 00:14:12, and at 9 mph 00:11:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:19 is an achievable time.

Mount Gabriel is located in the region Cork in Ireland.

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