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The Rolling Hills of Ballinrobe


A road cycling route starting from Ballinrobe

Experience the picturesque countryside and charming villages on this route.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through rolling hills and quaint villages near Ballinrobe. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers stunning landscapes and a chance to explore the local culture. Starting in Ballindine, pedal your way through Garrafrauns, where you can take a break and admire the surrounding countryside. Continue to Creevaghbaun Church, a historic site steeped in history. As you cycle towards Corrofin, take in the breathtaking views and feel the thrill of the hills. The route then leads you to Shrule, known for its beautiful landscapes, before reaching Kilmaine and finally concluding at Cranmore House.

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114 km
328 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballinrobe City center
Ballinrobe: Idyllic cycling in the scenic countryside of Ballinrobe, Ireland.
Ballinrobe is a town in the Northern and Western region of Ireland. It offers a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and tranquil lakes. There are various routes available for road cyclists, with well-maintained roads and beautiful views along the way. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy off-road trails and paths in the nearby forests. Ballinrobe is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of rural Ireland. Nearby well-known climbs include the Connemara Mountains and the Maumturk Mountains.
BallindineVillage
Stop by Ballindine and soak in the charming atmosphere of this village.
GarrafraunsVillage
Garrafrauns offers picturesque views of the countryside and is perfect for a rest stop.
Creevaghbaun ChurchCastle Ruins
Visit Creevaghbaun Church, a historic site with fascinating architecture.
CorrofinHamlet
Experience the natural beauty as you pass through Corrofin.
ShruleVillage
Shrule is known for its stunning landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
KilmaineVillage
Admire the beautiful village of Kilmaine and its historical charm.
Cranmore HouseCastle Ruins
Cranmore House marks the end of this enchanting cycling route.
Finish: Ballinrobe City center
Ballinrobe: Idyllic cycling in the scenic countryside of Ballinrobe, Ireland.

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