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Mallow Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Ballincollig
Discover the charm of Mallow
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Venture on an 86 km road cycling route starting near Ballincollig and explore the enchanting town of Mallow. With a challenging ascent of 1084 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through scenic landscapes and enjoy the beauty of the Irish countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Mallow, known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and welcoming atmosphere. As you explore the town, you'll have the chance to admire the architecture of Mallow Castle and immerse yourself in Mallow's rich history.
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86 km
1084 m
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Route profile
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Start: Ballincollig City centerBallincollig: Experience the perfect blend of nature and cycling in Ballincollig.
Ballincollig is a lively town in the Southern region of Ireland that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a network of well-maintained cycling paths that wind through beautiful parks and riverside trails. For road cycling enthusiasts, nearby famous climbs like the Healy Pass, Conor Pass, and Gap of Dunloe provide thrilling challenges and unparalleled scenery. Ballincollig also has several cycling-friendly cafes and bike shops, making it an excellent home base for cyclists looking to explore the area. From picturesque landscapes to engaging cycling infrastructure, Ballincollig offers a well-rounded cycling experience.0 km
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BallincolligTownBallincollig is the starting point of this route and boasts a rich history. Explore the town's historical landmarks and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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MallowTownMallow is a charming town with a bustling main street. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this vibrant town and explore its unique shops and cafes.
66 km
66 km
CarrignavarVillageCarrignavar is a picturesque village known for its tranquil ambiance and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this charming destination.
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BlarneyTownBlarney is a popular tourist destination famous for its magnificent Blarney Castle. Take a detour and explore the castle's lush gardens and impressive architecture.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Ballincollig City centerBallincollig: Experience the perfect blend of nature and cycling in Ballincollig.
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