Westport to Aughagower and Leenaun Loop
A road cycling route starting from Westport
Indulge in the beautiful landscapes and historic charm of Aughagower and Leenaun.
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Experience the beauty and history of Northern and Western Ireland as you cycle from Westport to Aughagower and Leenaun. This road cycling route offers moderate to challenging climbs and takes you through picturesque landscapes. Visit Aughagower, a historic village known for its rich heritage and ancient ruins. Continue your journey to Leenaun, a charming setting surrounded by stunning mountains. Appreciate the serene atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture. This route is best suited for cyclists with a moderate to high level of fitness and an interest in history and natural beauty.
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115 km
1094 m
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Start: Westport City centerWestport: Cycling hub at the foot of Croagh Patrick
Westport is a town located in the Northern and Western region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, Westport is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a multitude of cycling opportunities, ranging from pleasant leisurely rides to challenging climbs. Located on the doorstep of the iconic Croagh Patrick, Westport attracts cyclists from all over the world who are eager to conquer this legendary climb. The popular Great Western Greenway, a 42-kilometer long off-road cycling and walking trail, starts in Westport, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of County Mayo. With its diverse range of cycling routes and breathtaking landscapes, Westport is an absolute must-visit for cyclists.7 km
7 km
AughagowerVillageExplore the historic village of Aughagower and discover its ancient ruins and fascinating heritage.
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80 km
LeenaunVillageVisit the delightful village of Leenaun and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains.
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115 km
WestportTownPass through Westport and marvel at its stunning location on the shores of Clew Bay.
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115 km
Finish: Westport City centerWestport: Cycling hub at the foot of Croagh Patrick
Cycling routes from Westport:
Westport Round Trip via Rockfleet Castle and Trawoughter Hill Gravel Adventure to Mulranny and Newport Islandeady Church and Ballintubber Abbey Loop Scenic Newport Loop Westport to Castlebar and Ballintubber Abbey Loop Westport to Knocknafaughy and Leenaun Loop Westport Adventure with Inishower and Lough Feeagh Westport to Aughagower and Leenaun Loop Westport to Killawalla and Leenaun Loop The Westport Loop