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Cootehill to Rockcorry Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cootehill

Head out from Cootehill and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Irish countryside with this road cycling route to Rockcorry.

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This road cycling route offers a challenging adventure through the scenic Irish countryside, passing by highlights such as Castle Saunderson, Brookeborough, and Rockcorry. With a total distance of 105 km and an ascent of 809 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. The route takes you through rolling hills and valleys, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks makes this an epic and rewarding ride.

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105 km
809 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cootehill City center
Cootehill: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes and tackle the Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail in Cootehill.
Cootehill, located in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, offers opportunities for road and gravel cycling in a peaceful setting. The area features scenic rural routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy the tranquil landscapes of the region. Cootehill is also close to the renowned climb, the Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail. This challenging climb takes you to the top of Cuilcagh Mountain and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its peaceful countryside routes and access to a famous climb, Cootehill ranks at 4 for cyclists.
Castle SaundersonCastle Ruins
Castle Saunderson is a historic castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic trails. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
BrookeboroughVillage
Brookeborough is a charming village with a rich history. Discover the local heritage and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
RockcorryVillage
Rockcorry is a picturesque village offering stunning views of the countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: Cootehill City center
Cootehill: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes and tackle the Cuilcagh Boardwalk Trail in Cootehill.

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