The Ballywilliam Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Bunclody

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Bunclody to Ballymurphy, encountering stunning landscapes and picturesque villages along the way.

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Set off on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Bunclody to Ballymurphy, experiencing the diverse beauty of Southern Ireland. With a distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 1081 meters, this route presents a challenge for experienced cyclists seeking breathtaking natural landscapes. Highlights of this journey include Ballywilliam, a quaint village nestled in the countryside, and Ballymurphy, a picturesque location adorned with rolling green hills and serene valleys. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking both physical exertion and stunning scenery.

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89 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Bunclody City center

Bunclody: Tranquil and scenic cycling in Bunclody, Ireland.

Bunclody is situated in the Southern region of Ireland. It offers a mix of country lanes and rural cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the peaceful roads with beautiful views of the countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails and paths in the surrounding area. Bunclody is a great destination for cyclists seeking a quiet and picturesque setting. Nearby, there is the Mount Leinster climb, a well-known challenge for experienced riders.

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BunclodyTown

Bunclody, the starting point of the adventure, provides a glimpse into the local Irish culture and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an exciting hub for cyclists before embarking on the journey.

44 km

BallywilliamVillage

Ballywilliam, a charming village along the route, welcomes cyclists with its traditional Irish cottages and serene surroundings, creating a soothing ambiance to continue the adventure.

62 km

BallymurphyVillage

Ballymurphy allures cyclists with its lush green hills and tranquil valleys, offering stunning vistas and an opportunity to connect with nature amidst the journey.

80 km

Croaghaun455 mPeak

Croaghaun, a renowned climb on the route, challenges cyclists with its steep ascent and rewards them with sweeping views of the captivating Irish landscape from the summit.

89 km

Finish: Bunclody City center

Bunclody: Tranquil and scenic cycling in Bunclody, Ireland.