Challenging Hills and Historic Castles
A road cycling route starting from Carrigtwohill
A challenging ride featuring hill climbs and visits to historic castles.
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This road cycling route starting near Carrigtwohill is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route covers a distance of 114 km with an ascent of 1162 meters, offering scenic views and opportunities to visit historic castles along the way. Be prepared for challenging hill climbs and rewarding descents.
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114 km
1162 m
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Start: Carrigtwohill City centerCarrigtwohill: Tranquil cycling routes near the Blackwater Greenway and Cork.
Carrigtwohill is a locality in Southern, Ireland. Road and gravel cyclists will find enjoyable routes in and around Carrigtwohill. The area boasts quiet country roads with scenic landscapes, providing a pleasant and relaxed riding experience. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Blackwater Greenway, a popular route offering beautiful water views and picturesque scenery. Carrigtwohill's location also allows for easy access to the city of Cork, providing opportunities for urban cycling and exploring the region's attractions. Overall, Carrigtwohill offers a mix of tranquility and convenient cycling options.14 km
14 km
Audley PlaceViewpointTake a break at Audley Place, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance in Cork.
15 km
15 km
CorkCityExplore the vibrant city of Cork, renowned for its rich history and lively cultural scene.
38 km
38 km
AherlaVillageChallenge yourself with the uphill climb to Aherla, a quaint village surrounded by scenic beauty.
51 km
51 km
Carrigadrohid CastleCastle RuinsDiscover the majestic Carrigadrohid Castle, an impressive fortress with a captivating history.
90 km
90 km
CarrignavarVillagePass through Carrignavar, a charming village with friendly locals and picturesque surroundings.
114 km
114 km
Barryscourt CastleCastleVisit Barryscourt Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle that offers a glimpse into Ireland's past.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Carrigtwohill City centerCarrigtwohill: Tranquil cycling routes near the Blackwater Greenway and Cork.
Cycling routes from Carrigtwohill:
Challenging Hills and Historic Castles Scenic Beauty and Historical Gems Serene Countryside and Historic Sites The Great Glenmire Gravel Adventure The Coastal Delights of Cloyne Hairdressers and Castles Gateway to Glounthaune The Cork City and Shandon Bells Loop The Scenic Carrignavar Adventure The Cork Countryside Tour
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