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Cobh Coastal Tour


A road cycling route starting from Cobh

Discover the stunning coastal scenery near Cobh on this exhilarating road cycling route.

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Experience the beauty of the Southern Irish coastline with this dynamic road cycling route starting near Cobh. With 776 meters of ascent and a total distance of 94 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a scenic adventure. Pass through highlights such as the picturesque Belvelly Castle, the vibrant city of Cork, and the iconic Shandon Bells View. Glide through the charming towns of Glenville and Watergrasshill, and take in the stunning vistas along the way. Whether you're a leisure rider or a road cycling enthusiast, the Cobh Coastal Tour offers a mix of challenging climbs, breathtaking views, and cultural exploration.

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94 km
776 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cobh City center
Cobh: 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.
Belvelly CastleCastle
Admire the medieval architecture of Belvelly Castle and imagine the tales it holds within its walls.
CorkCity
Take a break in Cork, a vibrant city bursting with eclectic culture, fantastic food, and lively entertainment.
Shandon Bells ViewViewpoint
From the Shandon Bells View, marvel at panoramic vistas of Cork and feel the city's rich history fill the air.
GlenvilleVillage
Glenville welcomes you with its peaceful atmosphere and stunning surrounding natural beauty.
WatergrasshillTown
Cycle through Watergrasshill, an enchanting town nestled amidst rolling hills and open landscapes.
GlenbrookVillage
Feel the tranquility of Glenbrook as you pass by, with its welcoming ambiance and picturesque views.
Finish: Cobh City center
Cobh: Explore the hilly terrain and historic sites of Cobh on your bike.

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