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Lake and Hill Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Boyle
Cycling journey through scenic lakes and hills
Map
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Embark on a breathtaking adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Boyle, Northern and Western Ireland. This route showcases the region's stunning lakes and hills, providing cyclists with an unforgettable experience. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 971 meters, this road cycling route is suited for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it offers mesmerizing views but does not feature any legendary climbs or famous cycling spots. Now, let's explore some of the highlights along the route.
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100 km
971 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Boyle City centerBoyle: Tranquil Cycling amidst Scenic Landscapes
Boyle, part of the Northern and Western region of Ireland, provides cyclists with a tranquil setting amidst scenic landscapes. The town offers a range of road and gravel routes, suitable for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride. Boyle is in close proximity to the remarkable hilly region of Lough Key Forest Park, offering cyclists the chance to explore its numerous trails and climbs. With its serene atmosphere and access to natural beauty, Boyle obtains a rank of 4 out of 5 for cyclists.0 km
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BoyleTownBoyle is a charming town known for its historic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break here to explore the local culture and enjoy some delicious Irish cuisine.
6 km
6 km
Lough KeyLakeLough Key is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery and ancient forests. Stop by to soak in the tranquility and immerse yourself in nature.
23 km
23 km
Carrane Hill458 mPeakCarrane Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and climb to the top to witness the beauty of the region from a higher perspective.
38 km
38 km
DrumkeeranVillageDrumkeeran is a charming village with traditional Irish charm. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and discover the local hidden gems.
59 km
59 km
DowraVillageDowra is a small village located near the border between Northern and Western Ireland. It is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
90 km
90 km
CootehallVillageCootehall is a picturesque village situated on the banks of the River Boyle. Take a leisurely stroll along the river and admire the beautiful scenery.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Boyle City centerBoyle: Tranquil Cycling amidst Scenic Landscapes
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