Ardee to Carrickmacross Loop

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Embark on a picturesque journey from Ardee to Carrickmacross, passing through scenic landscapes and historical landmarks.

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The Ardee to Carrickmacross Loop takes cyclists on an 82 km adventure through stunning countryside and historical sites. With an elevation gain of 675 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the impressive Hatch's Castle in Ardee, the charming village of Carrickmacross, and the beautiful Taghart South area. Ardee itself is a bustling town with a rich history, hosting various cultural events throughout the year. Cyclists can enjoy diverse landscapes while experiencing the area's intriguing heritage.

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Start: Ardee City center

Ardee: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and explore historic landmarks in Ardee and the nearby Cooley Peninsula.

Ardee, located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of road and gravel routes. Cyclists can ride through the peaceful countryside, passing by historic landmarks such as Ardee Castle and the Old Town Wall. The nearby Cooley Peninsula offers scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs for more adventurous riders. Ardee is a great starting point for exploring the surrounding region and enjoying the beauty of the Irish countryside on two wheels.