Castle and Coastal Cycling
A road cycling route starting from Cobh
Discover historical castles and stunning coastal views
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Embark on a thrilling journey through the history-rich sites and breathtaking coastal views on this cycling route. Covering a distance of 110 km and an ascent of 1372m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Visit Barryscourt Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress, and enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the coast. Don't miss The Bench, a popular spot for cyclists to take a break and admire the panoramic views of the sea and cliffs.
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110 km
1372 m
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Start: Cobh City centerCobh: Explore the hilly terrain and historic sites of Cobh on your bike.
Cobh is a coastal town in Southern Ireland that offers stunning views and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. Known for its hilly terrain, cyclists can enjoy the exhilarating climbs that Cobh has to offer. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the Old Cork Road, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cobh is also home to The Titanic Trail, a popular cycling route that takes riders through the historic sites associated with the ill-fated ship. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly roads, Cobh is a great destination for cyclists.8 km
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Barryscourt CastleCastleExplore the stunning Barryscourt Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress.
45 km
45 km
FoxholeHamletTake in the views at Foxhole, a hidden gem along the coastal route.
110 km
110 km
The BenchViewpointStop by The Bench, offering breathtaking views of the cliffs and sea.
110 km
110 km
CobhTownVisit Cobh, a historic town with a rich maritime history.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Cobh City centerCobh: Explore the hilly terrain and historic sites of Cobh on your bike.
Cycling routes from Cobh:
Castle and Coastal Cycling Cobh Rolling Hills Loop Cobh Coastal Tour Cobh Gravel Adventure Midleton Adventure Cobh Coastal Discovery Historic Castles and Scenic Routes Great Island Loop Coastal Castles and Countryside Cork Countryside Adventure Cobh to Cork Cycling Route Cobh to Glenbrook Cycling Route
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