Gortahork Express

A road cycling route starting from Gweedore

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A thrilling road cycling adventure through lush landscapes near Gweedore in Northern Ireland

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Prepare yourself for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Gweedore. This 60 km route with an ascent of 718 meters will put your endurance and skills to the test. Highlights along the way include Gortahork, Dooish SW Top, and Gweedore. The scenic beauty and challenging terrain make this route perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled experience. Get ready to push your limits and unleash your inner adventurer in Gweedore!

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60 km

718 m

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Start: Gaoth Dobhair Village center

Gweedore: 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.

13 km

GortahorkVillage

Gortahork is a hidden gem nestled between mountains and the ocean. Embrace the tranquility of this charming village and enjoy a moment of peace amidst the stunning landscape.

47 km

Dooish SW Top528 mPeak

Dooish SW Top offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break to appreciate the natural beauty and snap some memorable photos to capture the essence of your cycling adventure.

60 km

GweedoreVillage

Gweedore is a vibrant town that celebrates its Gaelic heritage with music, dance, and warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and get a taste of the authentic Irish culture.