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Tranquil rural cycling in Ballyhaunis.


Cycling routes from Ballyhaunis

Ballyhaunis, situated in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, offers a mix of rural cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the peaceful countryside surroundings of Ballyhaunis and enjoy riding on quiet backroads and country lanes. While Ballyhaunis may not be home to any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a tranquil environment for cycling enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban areas. With its serene landscapes and rural charm, Ballyhaunis offers a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels.

Experience the rolling hills and stunning countryside on this challenging road cycling route

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61 km
253 m
Tough

The Hilly Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you around the beautiful countryside near Ballyhaunis. With a total ascent of 253 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a tough but rewarding ride. The scenic landscapes and quiet country roads make this route a feast for the eyes.


Exploring the charming town of Castlerea in a cycling adventure.

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54 km
173 m
Chill

The Castlerea Adventure is a delightful cycling route that takes you on a journey through both urban and rural landscapes. With a distance of 54 km and an ascent of 173 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlight of this route is Castlerea, a picturesque town with a rich history and welcoming atmosphere. Take some time to explore the local attractions, including the popular Clonalis House and the Castlerea Railway Museum. Overall, the Castlerea Adventure offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.


Discover the historic town of Charlestown and enjoy the beauty of Ballaghaderreen

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70 km
318 m
Chill

Discover the historic town of Charlestown and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Ballaghaderreen with this cycling circuit. Covering a distance of 70km and including a total ascent of 318m, this road cycling route offers historical landmarks and scenic views. Explore the charming town of Charlestown, known for its rich history and traditional architecture. Enjoy the beauty of Ballaghaderreen with its stunning lakeside views and natural wonders. Ballyhaunis, the starting point, offers a vibrant atmosphere and is rich in cultural heritage.


Scenic countryside ride around Loughglinn

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94 km
358 m
Tough

The Loughglinn Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Irish countryside. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 358 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlight of this route is Loughglinn, a stunning lake situated at the halfway point. Take a moment to enjoy the serene surroundings and perhaps even have a picnic by the shore. Overall, the Loughglinn Loop is a great choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the beauty of Northern and Western Ireland.


Discovering ancient treasures along a challenging route.

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110 km
501 m
Tough

The Ancient Treasures route is a challenging cycling route that takes you through some of Ireland's most ancient historical sites. With a distance of 110 km and an ascent of 501 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a unique adventure. The highlight of this route is Ballinlough, a town steeped in history and home to several important archaeological sites. Take a break from your ride to explore the fascinating historical remains and immerse yourself in Ireland's rich past. Overall, the Ancient Treasures route offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and cultural exploration.


Explore the historic town of Castlerea and witness the beauty of Ballymoe

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72 km
313 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure with the Castlerea and Ballymoe Loop. This road cycling route covers a distance of 72km and includes a total ascent of 313m. Start near Ballyhaunis and ride through the historic town of Castlerea, known for its impressive heritage. Witness the beauty of Ballymoe and its stunning landscapes. Ballyhaunis, the starting point, offers a vibrant atmosphere and is rich in cultural heritage.


Discover the charming town of Balla and enjoy the scenic views of Lough Cullin

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96 km
409 m
Tough

The Balla and Turlough Circuit is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Ballyhaunis. With a distance of 96km and an ascent of 409m, this road cycling route offers stunning landscapes and cultural highlights. Ride through the charming town of Balla, known for its lively local markets and cultural festivals. Enjoy the scenic views of Lough Cullin and rejuvenate at the serene Turlough Nature Reserve. Ballyhaunis, the starting point, offers a vibrant atmosphere and is rich in cultural heritage.


An adventurous route through the history-rich town of Mountbellew.

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121 km
391 m
Tough

The Mountbellew Discovery is an adventurous cycling route that takes you through the history-rich town of Mountbellew. With a distance of 121 km and an ascent of 391 m, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy exploring historical landmarks. The highlight of this route is Mountbellew itself, with its impressive castle and beautiful surroundings. Take some time to discover the town's fascinating past and learn about its significance in Irish history. Overall, the Mountbellew Discovery offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and cultural immersion.


A scenic escape through the charming village of Caltra.

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137 km
548 m
Savage

The Caltra Escape is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the charming village of Caltra. With a distance of 137 km and an ascent of 548 m, this route is suitable for cyclists seeking a longer and more challenging adventure. The highlight of this route is Caltra itself, with its picturesque cottages and lush countryside. Take some time to explore the village and perhaps even stop for a traditional Irish meal at one of the local eateries. Overall, the Caltra Escape offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rural charm.


Experience the charm of Castlerea and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Dunmore

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99 km
410 m
Tough

Experience the charm of two historic towns with the Castlerea and Dunmore Route. This road cycling route covers a distance of 99km and includes a total ascent of 410m. Starting near Ballyhaunis, ride through the picturesque town of Castlerea, known for its heritage and cultural delights. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Dunmore and discover the historic Mount Mary. Ballyhaunis, the starting point, offers a vibrant atmosphere and is rich in cultural heritage.


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