Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark, Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann, United Kingdom
11.2 miles (18.0 km) · 662 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
| Distance | 11.2 mi (18.0 km) |
| Elevation gain | 662 ft (202 m) |
| Average gain | 59 ft per mile (11 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.6 mi, 300 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 5.2% |
| Runnable | 97% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Down, then up |
| Difficulty score | 1.2 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 26% |
| Mild uphill | 37% |
| Moderate uphill | 2% |
| Mild downhill | 31% |
| Moderate downhill | 3% |
| Steep downhill | 1% |
The Poets' Trail - Creggan Route has 662 ft (202 m) of elevation gain over 11.2 miles (18.0 km). That averages 59 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for The Poets' Trail - Creggan Route is 1.2 of 100. That is harder than 21.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 97% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on The Poets' Trail - Creggan Route runs 4.6 miles (7.5 km) and gains 300 ft (92 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 5.2%.
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