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Castlebar-Ballyvary-Kiltimagh-Balla-Castlebar
A road cycling route starting from Castlebar
Cycle through picturesque villages and lush countryside
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This route takes you through the charming towns and beautiful countryside of County Mayo. Starting in Castlebar, you'll ride through Ballyvary, known for its historic sites, and Kiltimagh, where you can visit the Museum of Country Life. The route then passes through Balla, with its tranquil lakes and scenic landscapes, before returning to Castlebar. With a moderate level of difficulty and a length of 51 km, this route offers a delightful cycling experience in rural Ireland.
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51 km
301 m
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Start: Castlebar City centerCastlebar: Embark on a cycling adventure amidst the captivating beauty of Castlebar.
Castlebar, situated in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, is a scenic locality with diverse cycling options. It offers a mix of road routes and gravel paths that wind through stunning landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque lakes. Cyclists can explore renowned cycling spots such as the Great Western Greenway, a converted railway line that provides a traffic-free and scenic cycling experience. Castlebar is also within proximity to famous cycling climbs like the Tóchar Phádraig and Brackloon Wood Loop. With its vibrant town center, warm hospitality, and breathtaking natural beauty, Castlebar is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.11 km
11 km
BallyvaryVillageIn Ballyvary, you can explore the ruins of an ancient castle and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village.
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27 km
KiltimaghTownKiltimagh is home to the Kiltimagh Museum, where you can learn about the area's rich history and heritage.
38 km
38 km
BallaVillageIn Balla, you can take a break by the scenic lake and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
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51 km
CastlebarTownCastlebar, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a range of attractions, including the impressive Mayo Leisure Park.
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51 km
Finish: Castlebar City centerCastlebar: Embark on a cycling adventure amidst the captivating beauty of Castlebar.
Cycling routes from Castlebar:
Castlebar to Hollymount Adventure Castlebar-Ballyvary-Kiltimagh-Balla-Castlebar The Castlebar Loop Killawalla Adventure Loop Ballintubber Abbey and Beyond Castlebar-Crossmolina-Ballina-Lough Cullin-Pontoon-Castlebar Captivating Pontoon Cycling Route Castlebar-Ballyvary-Claremorris-Kilmaine-Ballinrobe-Barry Castle-Castlebar Castlebar-Ballintubber Abbey-Aughagower-Castlebar Castlebar-Lough Feeagh-Mulranny-Trawoughter Hill-Rockfleet Castle-Castlebar Castlebar to Ballintubber Abbey Loop Castlebar to Charlestown Loop
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