The Birr to Waterfall Point Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Birr
A challenging route from Birr to the breathtaking Waterfall Point
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure from Birr to Waterfall Point along this 85-kilometer road route. The journey offers a high level of difficulty, with a total ascent of 618 meters. Highlights include the captivating town of Toomyvara, the majestic Great Telescope 'Leviathan', and the scenic beauty of Waterfall Point.
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85 km
618 m
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Start: Birr City centerBirr: Discover the rich heritage of Birr while exploring diverse cycling routes and tackling exciting mountain climbs.
Birr is a charming town situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. Cyclists visiting Birr can enjoy a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself offers cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike rental services and bike shops. Within the town, cyclists can explore the historic Birr Castle and its beautiful gardens, providing a unique cycling experience. For those seeking more adventurous rides, the nearby Slieve Bloom Mountains offer challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. Birr is also home to hosting various local cycling events, making it a vibrant hub for cyclists. Overall, Birr provides a delightful blend of cultural attractions and natural beauty for cyclists to enjoy.0 km
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BirrTownBegin your journey in Birr, a charming town known for its historic castle and delightful Irish spirit.
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51 km
ToomyvaraVillageDiscover the charming town of Toomyvara, situated along the peaceful banks of the River Shannon and known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Waterfall PointViewpointWitness the stunning beauty of Waterfall Point, a picturesque location where the River Shannon cascades over waterfalls, creating a natural spectacle.
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85 km
The Great Telescope 'Leviathan'AttractionMarvel at the legendary Great Telescope 'Leviathan', an iconic landmark that draws visitors from around the world.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Birr City centerBirr: Discover the rich heritage of Birr while exploring diverse cycling routes and tackling exciting mountain climbs.
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