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Alex Foxfield
February 6, 2025
Running
A spine of shattered quartzite, Benbreen (Binn Braoin in Irish) is a long ridge rather than a classic pointed summit. There's some fun scrambling to be had, as well as knockout views. One of the highlights of the Glencoaghan Horseshoe, it's the fourth highest summit in the Twelve Bens range.
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19
runners
17.2km
03:35
1,330m
1,320m
Challenge yourself on the Glencoaghan Horseshoe, a difficult 10.7-mile jogging route with 4376 feet of elevation gain in Connemara National
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Elevation 660 m