Countryside Escapade: Riverchapel to Shillelagh
A road cycling route starting from Courtown
Embark on a scenic countryside escapade from Riverchapel to Shillelagh.
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Indulge in a countryside escapade as you cycle from Riverchapel to Shillelagh. Drift through the untamed beauty of Riverchapel, traversing charming villages and rolling meadows. Navigate Carrigroe Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, continuing your journey through the stunning landscapes of Ballycarney and Kiltealy. Explore the historic wonder of Ballyloughan Castle and experience the tranquil ambiance of Ballon. Conquer the challenging climbs of Shillelagh, relishing in the stunning surroundings. Finally, reach Kilmichael Hill, marvel at the captivating scenery, and conclude your adventurous ride. With its rural charm, historic treasures, and inspiring vistas, this route offers cyclists a truly memorable and immersive experience.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Courtown Village centerCourtown: Enjoy the coastal beauty and cycling routes of Courtown.
Courtown, situated in the Southern region of Ireland, is an ideal location for road and gravel cyclists looking for scenic routes and picturesque beaches. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coast and embracing the peaceful atmosphere of Courtown. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging ascent of Tara Hill, providing rewarding views of the surrounding area.0 km
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RiverchapelVillageRiverchapel is a tranquil seaside village with stunning views of the Irish Sea.
14 km
14 km
Carrigroe Hill284 mPeakCarrigroe Hill rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
BallycarneyVillageBallycarney offers cyclists scenic landscapes and authentic rural charm.
43 km
43 km
KiltealyVillageKiltealy is a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic countryside and offers a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
61 km
61 km
Ballyloughan CastleCastleBallyloughan Castle, with its rich history and charming ruins, is a captivating stop along the route.
76 km
76 km
BallonVillageBallon showcases rural beauty and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
99 km
99 km
ShillelaghVillageShillelagh challenges cyclists with its scenic climbs and rewards them with breathtaking views.
115 km
115 km
Kilmichael Hill269 mPeakKilmichael Hill offers cyclists a sense of achievement with its challenging ascent and stunning vistas.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Courtown Village centerCourtown: Enjoy the coastal beauty and cycling routes of Courtown.
Cycling routes from Courtown:
Oulart to Riverchapel Circular Route Riverchapel Circular Loop via Carrigroe Hill and Gorey Hill Courtown Loop via Hollyfort, Ballythomas Hill, and more Gorey and Tinahely Circular Route Coastal Delights: Riverchapel to Courtown Arklow Adventure: Riverchapel to Courtown Scenic Cycling Adventure from Ballyedmond to Gorey Countryside Escapade: Riverchapel to Shillelagh Ballycanew and Camolin Loop Coastal Delight
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