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Lough Gill Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Collooney
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty surrounding the enchanting Lough Gill.
Map
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Experience the ultimate cycling journey as you embark on a thrilling adventure around Lough Gill. This mesmerizing round-trip route combines moderate difficulty with plenty of epic moments along the way. As you pedal through captivating Northern and Western Ireland, you'll be mesmerized by the dazzling views of Lough Gill and its picturesque surroundings. From rolling hills to tranquil lakeshores, this route promises a refreshing escape to nature.
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49 km
532 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Collooney City centerCollooney: Cycling Paradise in Northern and Western Ireland
Collooney, situated in Northern and Western Ireland, is a popular locality for road and gravel cycling. With its scenic coastal routes and challenging terrain, cyclists can enjoy a variety of rides in this area. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Knocknarea, which offers stunning views at the summit. Collooney also boasts a friendly cycling community and various cycling events throughout the year, making it a great destination for cyclists. Overall, Collooney is a cycling-friendly locality with beautiful landscapes and exciting routes to explore.1 km
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Markree CastleCastleTake in the awe-inspiring views of Lough Gill's crystal-clear waters, an expanse of natural beauty that has inspired poets and artists.
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11 km
Lough GillLakeCycle alongside the shores of Lough Gill, a nature lover's paradise that is home to incredible flora and fauna.
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27 km
Parke's CastleCastleBe captivated by Parke's Castle, a sixteenth-century fortified manor house steeped in history and surrounded by serene natural landscapes.
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33 km
DromahairTownSavor the quaint charm of Dromahair, a traditional village nestled against the backdrop of stunning Irish countryside.
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49 km
Finish: Collooney City centerCollooney: Cycling Paradise in Northern and Western Ireland
Cycling routes from Collooney:
The Ballynacarrow and Muckelty Hill Challenge The Knocknashee and Sruffaungarve Top Loop Yeats Country Expedition The Ballynacarrow and Dromore West Loop The Sligo and Yeats Memorial Building Expedition Dromore Adventure Collooney Loop Sooey Adventure The Ballymote and Coolaney Adventure Lough Gill Adventure Markree Castle Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sligo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/sligo-5.webp)
![Image of Ballymote](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/ballymote-5.webp)
![Image of Strandhill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/strandhill-4.webp)
![Image of Tobercurry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/tobercurry-4.webp)
![Image of Boyle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/boyle-2.webp)
![Image of Ballaghaderreen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/ballaghaderreen-4.webp)
![Image of Bundoran](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/bundoran-4.webp)
![Image of Carrick-on-Shannon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/carrick-on-shannon-4.webp)
![Image of Ballyshannon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/ballyshannon-5.webp)