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Garrison and Kinlough Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bundoran

Experience the beauty of Garrison and Kinlough on this scenic cycling route

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The Garrison and Kinlough Loop is a breathtaking cycling route that will take you through the picturesque towns of Garrison and Kinlough. With a distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 807 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Starting in Ballyshannon, you'll pass through stunning landscapes as you make your way to Garrison, where you can take a break and explore the village's historic sites and charming shops. The highlight of the route is the scenic viewpoint at Carrick Lough, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue towards Kinlough, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the area, with its rolling hills and serene lakes.

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74 km
807 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bundoran City center
Bundoran: Experience the coastal beauty of Bundoran on your next cycling getaway.
Bundoran is a town located in Northern and Western Ireland. It is a popular destination for surfers and beach-goers, but it also offers opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town has a mix of coastal routes and countryside roads, making it an interesting destination for cycling enthusiasts. While there may not be any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, Bundoran's scenic coastal views and varied terrain provide enjoyable riding experiences. With a rank of 3, Bundoran is a decent choice for cyclists looking to combine beach relaxation with cycling adventures.
BallyshannonTown
Located on the banks of the Erne River, Ballyshannon is known as the birthplace of Irish folk music and has a rich musical heritage.
GarrisonVillage
Garrison is a small village with a fascinating history and picturesque setting. Take a stroll through the village and discover its unique charm.
KinloughVillage
Kinlough is a charming village nestled between the Dartry Mountains and the beautiful Lough Melvin. Explore the local shops and cafes before continuing your journey.
Finish: Bundoran City center
Bundoran: Experience the coastal beauty of Bundoran on your next cycling getaway.

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