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Adventures in Hilly Terrain
A road cycling route starting from Bandon
Conquer the challenging hills near Bandon
Map
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Get ready for an exciting cycling adventure through hilly terrain near Bandon. This road cycling route spans 73 kilometers and involves an ascent of 790 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Highlights along this route include Reenascreena, Ballynacarriga Castle, and Bandon. These highlights offer breathtaking views from hilltops, the opportunity to explore an ancient castle, and a chance to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Bandon.
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73 km
790 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bandon City centerBandon: Discover the scenic countryside and rolling hills of Bandon on your bike.
Bandon is a small town located in the Southern region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, Bandon offers picturesque rural roads and charming countryside landscapes to explore. The area is known for its rolling hills and scenic routes, providing a pleasant cycling experience. There are also several nearby attractions that can be visited while cycling, such as Bandon Golf Club and Bandon Castle. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and serenity of the town, making it an ideal location for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.32 km
32 km
ReenascreenaHamletMarvel at the panoramic views from the heights of Reenascreena.
45 km
45 km
Ballynacarriga CastleCastleDiscover the fascinating history of Ballynacarriga Castle.
73 km
73 km
BandonTownExplore the bustling town of Bandon with its charming shops and restaurants.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Bandon City centerBandon: Discover the scenic countryside and rolling hills of Bandon on your bike.
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