Ancient Treasures

A road cycling route starting from Ballyhaunis

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Discovering ancient treasures along a challenging route.

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Map miniature of "Ancient Treasures" cycling inspiration in Northern and Western, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

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.

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110 km

501 m

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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.

15 km

LoughglinnVillage

Loughglinn is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of this hidden gem.

101 km

BallinloughVillage

Ballinlough is a treasure trove of ancient history. From Neolithic tombs to medieval castles, this town offers a glimpse into Ireland's fascinating past.

110 km

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.