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Rock of Cashel and Abbey Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Cashel
Discover the historic Rock of Cashel and Kilcooly Abbey.
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Embark on a scenic cycling journey starting near Cashel, Southern Ireland. This route takes you through breathtaking landscapes, offering stunning views of the famous Rock of Cashel and the ancient Kilcooly Abbey. Along the way, you'll experience the rich history and culture of the region while navigating challenging terrain. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a leisurely rider, this route provides a perfect balance of adventure and exploration.
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102 km
539 m
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Start: Cashel City centerCashel: Home to famous cycling climbs and scenic routes in Cashel.
Cashel, situated in Ireland's Southern region, is a paradise for road cyclists. The area is home to some of Ireland's most famous cycling climbs, including the iconic Connor Pass and the breathtaking Gap of Dunloe. Cyclists in Cashel can also enjoy scenic routes through the stunning Golden Vale and explore the historic Rock of Cashel.0 km
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Rock of CashelCastleVisit the exquisite Rock of Cashel, an iconic medieval fortress perched atop a limestone outcrop. Explore the historic ruins and admire the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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UrlingfordTownPass through the charming town of Urlingford, known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. Take a break at one of the local cafés or pubs to immerse yourself in the local culture.
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Kilcooly AbbeyAttractionDiscover the hidden gem of Kilcooly Abbey, a beautifully preserved 14th-century abbey surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the intricate stone carvings and peaceful atmosphere of this magical place.
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102 km
Finish: Cashel City centerCashel: Home to famous cycling climbs and scenic routes in Cashel.
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