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The Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Annacotty

Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside on this road cycling route.

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Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in the tranquility of the Irish countryside on the Countryside Escape. This 88km road cycling route takes you through rolling hills, picturesque villages, and charming farmlands. With a moderate ascent of 400m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.

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88 km
400 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Annacotty: Experience the magic of Annacotty and Ireland's captivating cycling routes.
Annacotty, located in the Southern region of Ireland, is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality offers a wide range of road cycling routes with breathtaking views of the Irish countryside. Cyclists can explore the winding roads that pass through lush green valleys and picturesque villages. Annacotty is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and is home to numerous cycling events, including the popular Great Limerick Run bike race. Nearby, the Slieve Felim Mountains provide a challenging climb for experienced cyclists. With its stunning scenery and welcoming cycling community, Annacotty is a top choice for both leisure and competitive cyclists.
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Knockfeerina: Visit this ancient hillfort and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
BallingarryVillage
Ballingarry: Explore this quaint village known for its traditional thatched-roof cottages and warm hospitality.
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Annacotty: Begin and end your journey in this charming town, surrounded by beautiful scenery and friendly locals.
Finish: Locality center
Annacotty: Experience the magic of Annacotty and Ireland's captivating cycling routes.

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