The Valley Loop

A road cycling route starting from Carrick-on-Suir

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

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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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93 km

860 m

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Start: Carrick-on-Suir City center

Carrick-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.