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Scenic Route through Crosshaven


A road cycling route starting from Crosshaven

An exhilarating cycling experience filled with picturesque landscapes and cultural sights.

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With a distance of 62 km and an ascent of 865 m, this road cycling route near Crosshaven offers scenic views and cultural highlights. The route takes you through charming towns and villages, providing a taste of the rich history and natural beauty of Southern Ireland. The challenging climbs and smooth descents provide an enjoyable workout for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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62 km
865 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Crosshaven Village center
Crosshaven: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs await in Southern Ireland.
Crosshaven is a scenic town situated in the Southern region of Ireland. Cycling enthusiasts will find Crosshaven to be a haven for exploration. Surrounded by gorgeous coastal views, it provides an ideal backdrop for both road and gravel cycling adventures. The town is home to renowned cycling spots such as the Old Head of Kinsale, which offers a challenging climb and rewards riders with breathtaking ocean vistas. Cyclists in Crosshaven can also explore the nearby Ring of Cork, a popular tourist route that showcases the region's natural beauty and charming towns.
CrosshavenVillage
Crosshaven is a charming coastal village that offers stunning views of the sea. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and picturesque harbor.
Minane BridgeVillage
The picturesque Minane Bridge is a perfect spot to rest and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
RiverstickVillage
Pass through the peaceful village of Riverstick and admire its tranquil atmosphere.
BallinhassigVillage
Ballinhassig is a historic village with beautiful traditional Irish architecture. Take a stroll around the village to discover its hidden gems.
Ballincollig viewViewpoint
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Ballincollig and its surrounding landscapes from this vantage point.
CarrigalineTown
Carrigaline is a vibrant town with bustling pubs and shops. Take a break here and soak in the local atmosphere.
The Summer HouseShelter
The Summer House is a historic landmark known for its unique architecture and spectacular views. Take some time to explore and appreciate its beauty.
Finish: Crosshaven Village center
Crosshaven: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs await in Southern Ireland.

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