Moylough Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ballinasloe
Experience the rugged beauty of Moylough and conquer Mount Mary
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Embark on a challenging cycling journey through rugged terrain and explore the picturesque landscapes surrounding Moylough. The Moylough Challenge offers breathtaking views and thrilling uphill climbs, including the opportunity to conquer Mount Mary, a majestic peak that rewards riders with stunning panoramic vistas. Along the way, you'll pass by Kilconnell, known for its ancient abbey, and Moylough, a quaint town with a strong community spirit.
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101 km
402 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Creagh Village centerBallinasloe: Urban and rural cycling experiences in Ballinasloe.
Ballinasloe, located in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, provides road and gravel cyclists with a range of cycling opportunities in both urban and rural environments. From exploring the town's streets to discovering the scenic surroundings, Ballinasloe offers a diverse mix of routes and terrains. Notable nearby attractions include Portumna Forest Park and the tranquil routes along the River Suck. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Ballinasloe offers a pleasant and varied cycling experience suitable for riders of all levels.1 km
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BallinasloeTownBallinasloe is known for its vibrant horse fair, drawing horse enthusiasts and travellers from near and far each year.
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16 km
KilconnellHamletKilconnell is home to the impressive ruins of Kilconnell Abbey, a testament to the region's rich monastic heritage.
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44 km
MoyloughVillageMoylough is a charming town that exudes a friendly atmosphere and boasts beautiful countryside surroundings.
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63 km
Mount Mary164 mPeakMount Mary is a challenging climb offering rewarding panoramic views from the summit, making it a popular destination for adventure-seeking cyclists.
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101 km
Finish: Creagh Village centerBallinasloe: Urban and rural cycling experiences in Ballinasloe.
Cycling routes from Ballinasloe:
Ballinasloe Circuit Loughrea Loop Laurencetown Adventure Moylough Challenge Athleague Exploration Ballinasloe to Aughrim Loop Aughrim to Castleblakeney Loop Ballinasloe to Shannonbridge Circular Tour Ballinasloe to Shannonbridge Scenic Tour Ballinasloe to Portumna Challenge Ballinasloe to Athleague Loop
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