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Crocknalaragagh Loop Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Gweedore
Conquer the challenging Crocknalaragagh Loop
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Embark on a thrilling adventure as you tackle the Crocknalaragagh Loop, a 67-kilometer road cycling route offering stunning landscapes and rewarding climbs. With a moderate difficulty level and moderate epicness, this route takes you through scenic highlights, including the Glenveagh National Park Visitor Centre, Dunlewy, and Errigal, the iconic peak dominating the skyline. Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and rolling hills as you push yourself to conquer this exhilarating loop.
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771 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.23 km
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Crocknalaragagh470 mPeakPause at the summit of Crocknalaragagh and be rewarded with magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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45 km
Glenveagh National Park Visitor CentreAttractionDiscover the Glenveagh National Park Visitor Centre, where you can learn about the park's diverse flora and fauna.
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58 km
DunlewyHamletStop by Dunlewy, a picturesque village nestled between the Poisoned Glen and Mount Errigal, providing awe-inspiring photo opportunities.
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59 km
Errigal751 mPeakWitness the majestic beauty of Mount Errigal, a distinctively shaped peak rising proudly amidst the rugged landscape.
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67 km
GweedoreVillageFinish the loop in Gweedore, known for its Irish cultural heritage, traditional music, and warm hospitality.
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Finish: Gaoth Dobhair Village centerGweedore: Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Donegal countryside and conquer the iconic Errigal Mountain climb.
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