Hidden Gems of Meath
A road cycling route starting from Kells
Uncover the hidden gems of Meath, including Ballinlough Castle and Crossakeel
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Meath with this cycling route. Starting in Kells, you'll have the chance to visit the iconic Kells Round Tower before embarking on the journey. Ballinlough Castle is an exquisite stop, offering a glimpse into the area's aristocratic past. As you continue, Collinstown showcases its old-world charm and scenic landscapes. Crossakeel is another highlight, known for its archaeology and unique heritage. The route concludes in Carnaross, where you can learn about the area's fascinating history. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is perfect for those looking for a mix of cultural sights and natural beauty.
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70 km
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Start: Kells City centerKells: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical wonders of Kells on your cycling journey.
Kells is a locality located in Eastern and Midland Ireland. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town has a variety of cycling routes, including picturesque country roads and historical sites to explore. Kells is also a gateway to the stunning Boyne Valley, which offers scenic landscapes and archaeological wonders. While there may not be any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots directly in Kells, cyclists can still enjoy the natural beauty and historical significance of the area. With a rank of 3, Kells is a decent location for cyclists looking for a mix of nature and history.0 km
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Kells Round TowerAttractionThe Kells Round Tower is a must-visit landmark that has stood the test of time.
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16 km
Ballinlough CastleCastleBallinlough Castle offers a glimpse into the region's aristocratic past with its stunning architecture.
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40 km
CollinstownVillageCollinstown is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful landscapes and historical sites.
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56 km
CrossakeelVillageCrossakeel is an archaeological treasure trove, with ancient ruins scattered throughout the area.
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64 km
CarnarossVillageCarnaross is a small village with a rich heritage, definitely worth exploring.
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70 km
Finish: Kells City centerKells: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical wonders of Kells on your cycling journey.
Cycling routes from Kells:
Kells to Navan Adventure Slane Castle, Kentstown, Dunsany Castle, and Kells Round Tower Expedition Historic Ride through Carnaross, Mullagh Hill, Moynalty, and Kells Round Tower Bailieborough, Shercock, Kingscourt, and Kells Round Tower Adventure Kells and Surrounding Villages Discovering County Meath Athboy, Clonard, Rochfortbridge, Collinstown, Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs, Slieve Na Calliagh, and Kells Round Tower Athboy, Raharney, Delvin, and the Majestic Kells Round Tower Hidden Gems of Meath Exploring Westmeath
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