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Castlerea Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ballyhaunis

Exploring the charming town of Castlerea in a cycling adventure.

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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.

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54 km
173 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballyhaunis City center
Ballyhaunis: Tranquil rural cycling in 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.
CastlereaTown
Castlerea is a charming town known for its vibrant street art and welcoming locals. Take a stroll down Bridge Street to admire the colorful murals.
BallymoeVillage
Ballymoe is a quaint village known for its friendly locals and warm hospitality. Stop by one of the local pubs for a pint of Guinness and some traditional Irish music.
BallinloughVillage
Ballinlough is a peaceful town with beautiful architecture and scenic landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the stunning Ballinlough Castle.
BallyhaunisTown
Ballyhaunis is the starting and finishing point of the route. This vibrant town is filled with shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks that are worth exploring.
Finish: Ballyhaunis City center
Ballyhaunis: Tranquil rural cycling in Ballyhaunis.

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