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Cultural Delights


A road cycling route starting from Bailieborough

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Irish towns and countryside.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Bailieborough invites you to discover the cultural delights of Northern and Western Ireland. Travel through picturesque landscapes, passing by architectural gems, traditional villages, and captivating landmarks. Marvel at the beauty of Shercock, a town famous for its stunning traditional cottages and warm atmosphere. Explore Kingscourt, known for its impressive castle and cultural events. With a total ascent of 508m and a distance of 48km, this route provides a perfect balance of historical and scenic attractions.

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48 km
508 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bailieborough City center
Bailieborough: Pedal through the peaceful countryside of Bailieborough and join the annual Cycle Challenge.
Bailieborough, located in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, offers an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides a mix of rolling hills and flat terrains, catering to cyclists of different preferences and abilities. Scenic routes pass through quiet countryside, allowing cyclists to appreciate the serenity of nature. Bailieborough is also well-known for its annual Bailieborough Cycle Challenge, where cyclists can test their skills and compete against fellow riders. Whether you seek a leisurely ride or a challenging route, Bailieborough has something to offer for every cyclist.
ShercockTown
Indulge in the beauty of Shercock, where traditional Irish cottages create a postcard-perfect scene.
DrumgurraHamlet
Discover the enchanting village of Drumgurra, home to unique atmospheric landmarks and charming local eateries.
KingscourtTown
Explore the historic town of Kingscourt, where a majestic castle overlooks a bustling community rich in Irish traditions.
BailieboroughTown
Start your journey in the vibrant town of Bailieborough, which combines historical charm with modern amenities.
Finish: Bailieborough City center
Bailieborough: Pedal through the peaceful countryside of Bailieborough and join the annual Cycle Challenge.

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