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Westmeath Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Derrinturn

An epic journey through Westmeath's captivating landscapes

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Embark on a challenging yet thrilling 142 km road cycling adventure through Westmeath. From rolling hills to ancient castles, this route offers a diverse range of attractions. Be prepared for rewarding climbs and breathtaking views that will leave you awe-inspired. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable journey.

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142 km
554 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carbury Village center
Derrinturn: Enjoy the peaceful countryside and quiet roads of Derrinturn on a bike ride.
Derrinturn is a small village in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. The locality offers mostly flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the quiet country roads and charming rural scenery make it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its peaceful atmosphere and friendly community, Derrinturn provides a tranquil setting for a cycling adventure.
CarraghVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Carragh and admire its traditional cottages.
DunlavinVillage
Visit Dunlavin, a historic market town with a charming village atmosphere.
CastledermotTown
Explore the ancient heritage of Castledermot, home to numerous medieval ruins and an impressive round tower.
KilberryVillage
Kilberry offers stunning views of rolling hills and the peaceful Kilberry Bog, a protected nature reserve.
MonasterevinTown
Discover Monasterevin and its Neo-Gothic bridge, a local architectural gem.
BrooklawnCastle Ruins
Take a break at Brooklawn and soak in the scenic beauty of Lough Ennell, a popular spot for water sports and fishing.
Carbury CastleCastle
Finish your journey at Carbury Castle, a fascinating historic landmark that once served as a stronghold for the Fitzgerald family.
Finish: Carbury Village center
Derrinturn: Enjoy the peaceful countryside and quiet roads of Derrinturn on a bike ride.

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Discover the beauty of Kilcock on two wheels, on the Royal Canal Greenway.

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