Exploring Kilcullen's Backroads

A road cycling route starting from Old Kilcullen

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Cycle through Kilcullen's enchanting backroads, revealing hidden villages and scenic landscapes.

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Discover the hidden gems of Kilcullen's backroads on this 93km road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 460m, this route promises a mix of rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes. Visit Calverstown, Ballitore, Carlow, and Ballylynan, and immerse yourself in the rich history and rural beauty of Ireland. Suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable countryside adventure.

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93 km

460 m

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Start: Locality center

Old Kilcullen: Serene cycling experience in the heart of Ireland.

Old Kilcullen is a charming town situated in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers some pleasant routes through the scenic countryside. While it may not have any famous cycling locations or legendary climbs, Old Kilcullen provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. The roads are relatively quiet, making it a safe and relaxing destination for cyclists. Although perhaps not the most thrilling cycling spot, Old Kilcullen is perfect for riders seeking a tranquil ride in a beautiful setting.

4 km

CalverstownVillage

Calverstown is a small village known for its scenic beauty. Enjoy a leisurely ride through picturesque countryside and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

14 km

BallitoreVillage

Ballitore is a historic Quaker settlement with well-preserved heritage buildings. Take a stroll down Main Street and learn about the village's fascinating past.

38 km

CarlowTown

Carlow is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its medieval streets, visit the iconic Carlow Castle, and enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.