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Balla and Turlough Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Ballyhaunis
Discover the charming town of Balla and enjoy the scenic views of Lough Cullin
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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.
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Start: Ballyhaunis City centerBallyhaunis: 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.31 km
31 km
BallaVillageBalla is a vibrant town known for lively local markets and cultural festivals
45 km
45 km
TurloughVillageTurlough Nature Reserve is a serene sanctuary offering stunning views of nature and wildlife
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54 km
Lough CullinLake ViewpointLough Cullin is a stunning lake surrounded by picturesque landscapes
96 km
96 km
BallyhaunisTownBallyhaunis is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, where old meets new
96 km
96 km
Finish: Ballyhaunis City centerBallyhaunis: Tranquil rural cycling in Ballyhaunis.
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