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The Annascaul Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Dingle

Experience the charm of Annascaul and its surrounding countryside

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The Annascaul Adventure is a 67 km road route that takes you through the picturesque countryside surrounding Annascaul. With an ascent of 989 meters, this challenging route is ideal for experienced cyclists. Start your journey in Dingle and conquer the infamous Conor Pass, savoring the stunning views from the summit. Cycling through the tranquil village of Carrigadav, stop at a local pub to enjoy some traditional Irish hospitality. Admire the beautiful landscapes as you make your way to the lively village of Annascaul, famous for being the birthplace of Antarctic explorer Tom Crean. Explore the charming village of Lispole before returning to Dingle, where you can relax and reflect on your journey. This route offers a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4.

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67 km
989 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dingle / Daingean Uí Chúis City center
Dingle: Cycling through scenic coastal beauty on the Dingle Peninsula.
Dingle, located in the Southern region of Ireland, offers a unique cycling experience amidst its rugged beauty. Known for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant culture, Dingle is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. The Dingle Peninsula boasts famous cycling spots such as the Slea Head Loop, which takes riders on a breathtaking journey along the cliffs of the Wild Atlantic Way. With its combination of challenging climbs and charming villages, Dingle is a cyclist's paradise that should not be missed.
DingleTown
Start your journey in Dingle, a vibrant town with a rich history and culture.
Conor PassViewpoint
Conquer the challenging Conor Pass, known for its magnificent views and steep gradients.
Carrigadav240 mPeak
Carrigadav is a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and rolling hills.
Corrin332 mPeak
Corrin offers breathtaking vistas of the Dingle Peninsula and its lush green scenery.
AnnascaulVillage
Annascaul is a quaint village famous for being the birthplace of renowned explorer Tom Crean.
LispoleVillage
Lispole is a charming village with a strong sense of community and traditional Irish culture.
Dingle Marina Dive CentreAttraction
Don't miss the chance to visit the Dingle Marina Dive Centre and explore the underwater world.
Finish: Dingle / Daingean Uí Chúis City center
Dingle: Cycling through scenic coastal beauty on the Dingle Peninsula.

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