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Wild Atlantic Way Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Gweedore
Embark on an epic cycling journey along the Wild Atlantic Way near Gweedore in Northern Ireland
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Prepare to cycle along the world-famous Wild Atlantic Way as you embark on an epic adventure near Gweedore. With a distance of 96 km and an ascent of 918 meters, this road cycling route will take you through breathtaking highlights such as Lough Anure, Cloghbolie, Lettermacaward, Dungloe, and Gweedore itself. The untamed beauty of the rugged coastline and vibrant towns will captivate your senses. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring expedition along Ireland's most iconic coastal route.
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96 km
918 m
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Start: Gaoth Dobhair Village centerGweedore: Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Donegal countryside and conquer the iconic Errigal Mountain climb.
Gweedore, located in the Northern and Western region of Ireland, offers picturesque cycling routes through the rugged countryside. Cyclists can explore the stunning landscapes of Donegal, including the famous Glenveagh National Park. The area is known for its quiet roads, winding coastal routes, and challenging climbs. One well-known climb in the area is the Errigal Mountain ascent, which attracts experienced climbers and offers stunning panoramic views from the top. Gweedore is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking scenic rides and a taste of Ireland's wild beauty.6 km
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Lough AnureLakeLough Anure is a peaceful and secluded lake tucked away amidst rolling hills. While it may not be the most visually stunning highlight, its tranquility offers a welcome respite during your demanding cycle.
22 km
22 km
CloghbolieHamletCloghbolie is a charming village perched on the edge of Loughros Beg Bay. Glimpse the timeless beauty of this coastal settlement as you cycle through its narrow streets and capture the essence of old-world Ireland.
66 km
66 km
LettermacawardVillageLettermacaward is a quaint village with a strong sense of community and a captivating history. Learn about its fascinating past as you explore the winding lanes and speak with friendly locals.
80 km
80 km
DungloeTownDungloe showcases the heart and soul of Donegal through its vibrant festivals and warm hospitality. Take a break and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this enchanting town.
96 km
96 km
GweedoreVillageGweedore, located in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way, entices visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and traditional music scene. Experience the enchantment of this Gaelic-speaking region and create memories that will last a lifetime.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Gaoth Dobhair Village centerGweedore: Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Donegal countryside and conquer the iconic Errigal Mountain climb.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Donegal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/donegal-5.webp)
![Image of Buncrana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/northern-and-western/buncrana-5.webp)
![Image of Strabane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/strabane-5.webp)