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Diverse cycling routes with access to Mount Melleray and a vibrant cycling community.


Cycling routes from Carrick-on-Suir

Carrick-on-Suir is a locality in Southern, Ireland. Road cyclists will appreciate Carrick-on-Suir's diverse range of cycling routes, suitable for both casual and experienced riders. The area offers picturesque countryside roads with a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Nearby, you can find the renowned climb of Mount Melleray, popular among cyclists for its challenging ascent. Carrick-on-Suir is also home to the Carrick Wheelers Cycling Club, which provides opportunities for group rides and cycling events. With its charming setting and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Carrick-on-Suir is a great destination for both local and visiting cyclists.

Embark on an epic adventure through diverse landscapes, culminating in a visit to the legendary Ormonde Castle.

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125 km
1456 m
Savage

Prepare for an unforgettable journey on this 125-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Carrick-on-Suir. With a challenging ascent of 1456 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking thrills and stunning vistas. Marvel at highlights like Kilmacthomas, a picturesque village steeped in natural beauty, Dungarvan Castle with its rich history, and Aglish, a quaint community known for its warm welcome. Don't miss out on experiencing the enchantment of Knocknasheega, Clonmel, Kilsheelan, and Carronadavderg.


Discover the charming town of Carrick-on-Suir and picturesque rural landscapes along this road cycling route.

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83 km
824 m
Tough

Explore the enchanting countryside near Carrick-on-Suir on this 83-kilometer road cycling loop. With a total ascent of 824 meters, this moderately challenging route offers rewarding views and tranquil surroundings. Take in highlights like Tullahought, a quaint village nestled in the rolling hills, Mullinavat with its rich history, and Piltown, a vibrant community known for its welcoming atmosphere.


Take a leisurely ride through scenic countryside and visit the historic Ormonde Castle on this road cycling excursion.

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72 km
577 m
Chill

Enjoy a delightful 72-kilometer road cycling excursion near Carrick-on-Suir. With a total ascent of 577 meters, this route is suitable for leisure cyclists looking to soak in the beautiful surroundings. Admire the splendor of Ormonde Castle, a magnificent fortress with a storied past. Pass through the charming village of Kilsheelan and revel in its peaceful ambiance. Don't forget to explore Court Castle, a hidden gem showcasing Irish history at its finest.


A thrilling road cycling route through scenic countryside

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70 km
799 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route offers breathtaking views as you climb the hills near Carrick-on-Suir. With a total ascent of 799 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling experience. The highlight of this route is Owning, a charming village with a rich history. As you cycle through Owning, take a moment to admire its picturesque landscapes and visit some of its historic landmarks. The loop also offers other highlights such as Hugginstown, Knocktopher, Mullinavat, Fiddown, and the majestic Ormonde Castle.


Embark on an exhilarating ride through stunning landscapes and historical sites, including the famous Ormonde Castle.

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112 km
1132 m
Tough

Get ready for a challenging adventure on this 112-kilometer road cycling circuit near Carrick-on-Suir. With a total ascent of 1132 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Marvel at highlights like Ormonde Castle, an impressive medieval stronghold, Ballymacarbry with its tranquil surroundings, and Coolbane Castle, a hidden gem nestled in the countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit New Inn, Court Castle, and Carrick-on-Suir, each offering unique cultural experiences.


Discover the beauty of Carrick-on-Suir on this scenic road cycling route

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31 km
273 m
Chill

The Twin Trails road cycling route is a shorter yet scenic adventure through the lovely landscapes surrounding Carrick-on-Suir. With a total ascent of 273 meters and a distance of 31 kilometers, this route offers a moderately challenging experience suitable for amateurs. The highlight of this route is Carrick-on-Suir itself, a vibrant town with a rich history and stunning architecture. Take some time to explore its charming streets and visit local attractions. The loop also includes highlights such as Owning, Fiddown, and Ormonde Castle, where you can immerse yourself in the region's heritage and natural beauty.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the countryside

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85 km
1188 m
Savage

The Wild Oak route is a demanding road cycling tour that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Carrick-on-Suir. With a challenging ascent of 1188 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting challenge. One of the highlights of this route is Lemybrien, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. As you cycle through Lemybrien, take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the scenic views. The tour also includes other noteworthy highlights such as Crohaun, Kilsheelan, and Carrick-on-Suir, where you can explore its rich history and vibrant culture.


Embark on a scenic ride through remarkable highlights, including iconic Reginald's Tower and the charming Kilmeadan.

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78 km
815 m
Tough

Enjoy an exhilarating 78-kilometer road cycling route near Carrick-on-Suir, featuring a total ascent of 815 meters. This moderate-level ride takes you through stunning landscapes and connects you with notable sites. Discover the allure of Carrick-on-Suir, a medieval town known for its historic architecture. Admire the beauty of Mullinavat, High Point, Reginald's Tower, and Kilmeadan. Experience the tranquility of Tower Hill and immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Southern Ireland

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92 km
934 m
Savage

The Southern Winds route is a demanding road cycling tour that showcases the stunning beauty of Southern Ireland. With a challenging ascent of 934 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Carrick-on-Suir is the starting point of the journey, a historic town that offers a glimpse into Ireland's past and invites exploration of its charming streets. As you cycle through this route, you will encounter mesmerizing landscapes, including the tranquil village of Kilmacow and the vibrant city of Waterford. Annestown, known for its beautiful beach, and the majestic Ormonde Castle are among the many highlights that make this route unforgettable.


Experience the beauty of the valleys on this scenic road cycling route

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93 km
860 m
Tough

The Valley Loop road cycling route is a rewarding adventure through the lush valleys near Carrick-on-Suir. With an ascent of 860 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this route offers a mildly challenging experience suitable for intermediate cyclists. The highlight of this route is Carrick-on-Suir, a vibrant town with a rich history and stunning architecture. Take some time to explore its charming streets and visit local attractions. The loop also includes highlights such as Kilmaganny, Thomastown, Inistioge, Mount Alto, and the majestic Ormonde Castle, where you can immerse yourself in the region's heritage and natural beauty.


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