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The Kinlough Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ballyshannon

Pedal through the beautiful Irish landscape and discover the hidden gems of Kinlough and Castle Car.

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Experience the natural beauty and captivating charm of Kinlough and Castle Car on this cycling route. With picturesque landscapes and rural tranquility, this journey promises a delightful adventure.

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66 km
744 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballyshannon City center
Ballyshannon: Discover the scenic beauty of Ballyshannon and its cycling routes.
Ballyshannon is a picturesque town situated in the Northern and Western region of Ireland. For road and gravel cyclists, Ballyshannon offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase the stunning landscapes of the area. Additionally, cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby historic Belleek Wood, which provides a combination of off-road trails and forest roads perfect for exploration.
BallyshannonTown
Start your journey in Ballyshannon, known as the oldest town and gateway to the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way. Explore the town's rich history, picturesque harbor, and vibrant culture.
GarrisonVillage
Garrison is a charming village surrounded by scenic beauty. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views of Lough Melvin or visit the local pubs to experience the warm Irish hospitality.
LurganboyVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Lurganboy, a peaceful village nestled amidst picturesque pastures. Enjoy a leisurely walk or cycle around the village and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
Castle CarCastle
Castle Car is a historical landmark that showcases the architectural grandeur of the region. Explore the ruins of the castle and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural significance.
KinloughVillage
Explore the charming village of Kinlough, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and natural landscapes. Indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the sea.
Finish: Ballyshannon City center
Ballyshannon: Discover the scenic beauty of Ballyshannon and its cycling routes.

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