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Gweedore Round-Trip Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Gweedore

Cycle through the scenic landscapes near Gweedore

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Enjoy a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience as you ride through the beautiful landscapes near Gweedore. This round-trip cycling route takes you through various highlights, including Glenties, Ardara, Lettermacaward, Dungloe, Annagry, and Gweedore. With a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 1266 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The road bike route offers stunning views of the countryside and provides an opportunity to explore the lesser-known areas of Northern and Western Ireland.

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121 km
1266 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
GlentiesVillage
Stop by Glenties and admire the charming traditional cottages and beautiful scenic vistas.
ArdaraTown
Visit Ardara, a charming town known for its vibrant traditional music scene and local craftsmanship.
LettermacawardVillage
Explore Lettermacaward, a picturesque village that offers stunning coastal views and peaceful surroundings.
DungloeTown
Discover Dungloe, a lively town known for its famous Mary From Dungloe International Festival and beautiful waterfront.
AnnagryVillage
Pass through Annagry, a small village surrounded by serene lakes and rugged landscapes.
GweedoreVillage
Reach the final destination, Gweedore, and immerse yourself in the rich Irish culture and traditions.
Finish: Gaoth Dobhair Village center
Gweedore: Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Donegal countryside and conquer the iconic Errigal Mountain climb.

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