10.7 miles
Distance
1,377 ft
Climb
-1,391 ft
Descent
1,242 ft
High Point
Mountrussell Loop - Brown Loop
The Mountrussell Loop is a more technical and physically demanding version of the Greenwood Loop and follows this as far as Waypoint 1, from where the trails become a bit more technical, narrower, rockier and steeper with more climbing and more descending.
Length: 17 Km
source: Trailriders website
Detailed Description
Ballyhoura mountain - brown loop is a 11 mile popular intermediate route located near Limerick. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 1,377 ft with a max elevation of 1,242 ft then descends -1,391 ft.
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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AKAMountrussell Loop
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingModerate
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Avg time1 hr 34 min
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Altitude min746 ft
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Altitude start762 ft
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Altitude end748 ft
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Grade max-33.4%
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Grade min27.2%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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Mountain Biking in Ballyhoura, Limerick, Ireland | Mountrussell Loop Highlights
trail: Mountrussell Loop
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Aug 9, 2021
Ballyhoura Green Loop New section
trail: Greenwood Loop
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Aug 9, 2021
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Jul 13, 2024 @ 1:00am Jul 13, 2024 | ||||
Aug 26, 2023 @ 4:26am Aug 26, 2023 |
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