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Ormonde Castle Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Carrick-on-Suir
Take a leisurely ride through scenic countryside and visit the historic Ormonde Castle on this road cycling excursion.
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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.
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72 km
577 m
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Start: Carrick-on-Suir City centerCarrick-on-Suir: Diverse cycling routes with access to Mount Melleray and a vibrant cycling community.
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.0 km
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Ormonde CastleAttractionStep into medieval times and explore the majestic Ormonde Castle.
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KilsheelanVillageAbsorb the tranquility of Kilsheelan, a picturesque village nestled in the countryside.
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Court CastleCastleUncover the secrets of Court Castle and learn about its intriguing history.
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Finish: Carrick-on-Suir City centerCarrick-on-Suir: Diverse cycling routes with access to Mount Melleray and a vibrant cycling community.
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