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The Crecora Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Annacotty
A varied road route with cultural highlights and scenic countryside
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The Crecora Adventure is a diverse road cycling route that combines cultural highlights with captivating views of the Irish countryside. With an ascent of 218m and covering a distance of 58km, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. It passes through Crecora, Desmond Castle, and Annacotty, offering opportunities to explore historical landmarks and enjoy the tranquility of the rural surroundings.
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58 km
218 m
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Start: Locality centerAnnacotty: 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.18 km
18 km
CrecoraVillageLocated on the banks of the River Morning Star, Crecora is a charming village with traditional architecture and a rich history.
28 km
28 km
Desmond CastleCastleDesmond Castle is a magnificent fortress dating back to the 13th century, providing a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
57 km
57 km
AnnacottySub-urbAnnacotty, the ending point of the route, offers a peaceful riverside trail and delightful cafes, perfect for relaxing after a rewarding ride.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Locality centerAnnacotty: Experience the magic of Annacotty and Ireland's captivating cycling routes.
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