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The Cloonlara Loop


A road cycling route starting from Annacotty

A charming road route with rolling hills and stunning countryside views

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The Cloonlara Loop is a delightful road cycling route that offers scenic views of the Irish countryside. With an ascent of 305m and a distance of 47km, this route is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. It passes through the picturesque towns of Cloonlara, Bridgetown, and Birdhill, providing opportunities to explore local attractions and enjoy the tranquility of rural Ireland.

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47 km
305 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.
CloonlaraVillage
Cloonlara is a charming village with traditional Irish architecture and a relaxed atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage.
BridgetownVillage
Bridgetown is a small community surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, perfect for a peaceful rest and enjoying the serene beauty of the countryside.
BirdhillVillage
Birdhill is a quaint village known for its picturesque scenery and warm hospitality, making it a delightful stopover for cyclists exploring the area.
Finish: Locality center
Annacotty: Experience the magic of Annacotty and Ireland's captivating cycling routes.

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