{
  "name": "Mamore Gap",
  "slug": "mamore-gap",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/mamore-gap/",
  "summary": "A steep hairpin notch through the Urris Hills on Donegal's Inishowen peninsula.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "L1191"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Ireland",
    "region": "County Donegal",
    "start": {
      "name": "Mamore Gap",
      "lat": 55.222499,
      "lon": -7.491504
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Urris",
      "lat": 55.278714,
      "lon": -7.490075
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 4.2,
    "lengthKm": 6.8,
    "driveMinutes": 10,
    "corners": 10,
    "hairpins": 2,
    "maxGradientPercent": 20,
    "summitMetres": 259.8,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "demanding",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 8
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Steep loose single-track",
    "Blind barrier-less hairpins",
    "Sheep on the gap"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "coast",
    "moorland"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Gap of Mamore Viewpoint",
    "Mamore Hill"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 25
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}
