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Scenic Views of Inishowen
A road cycling route starting from Buncrana
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Inishowen as you pedal through picturesque landscapes
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Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking scenery of Inishowen on this road cycling route. With a difficulty level suitable for amateurs and a distance of 42 km, this scenic journey is perfect for those seeking a leisurely ride with captivating views. Take in memorable sights such as O'Doherty's Keep, Slievekeeragh, and Coolcross Hill, and let the beauty of Inishowen take your breath away.
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42 km
642 m
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Start: Buncrana City centerBuncrana: Captivating coastal cycling routes near Mamore Gap.
Situated in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, Buncrana is a delightful locality for cyclists of all levels. Boasting serene coastal scenery, Buncrana offers numerous cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences. Notable nearby climbs include Mamore Gap, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with awe-inspiring views of Lough Swilly. Buncrana is sure to captivate cyclists with its tranquil ambiance and stunning landscapes.1 km
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O'Doherty's KeepCastleExplore the historic O'Doherty's Keep, an imposing castle that transports you back in time.
14 km
14 km
Slievekeeragh389 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Slievekeeragh, a beautiful mountain valley with stunning natural surroundings.
19 km
19 km
BallyliffinVillageTake a moment to admire the picturesque coastal village of Ballyliffin.
23 km
23 km
Coolcross Hill344 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Coolcross Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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42 km
Finish: Buncrana City centerBuncrana: Captivating coastal cycling routes near Mamore Gap.
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