City Route
A road cycling route starting from Douglas
A scenic route for avid cyclists with breathtaking city views.
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This challenging road route starts in Douglas and takes riders on a 124 km journey through Southern Ireland. With an ascent of 1525 meters, cyclists will face some climbs but will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the city along the way. The highlight of the route is the City View Summit, where riders can take a break and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Overall, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride.
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124 km
1525 m
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Start: Locality centerDouglas: Discover Douglas on Two Wheels
Douglas is located in the Southern region of Ireland and offers a varied cycling experience. As a cyclist, you get the advantage of exploring both coastal routes and rural landscapes. The quiet roads and beautiful surroundings make it an enjoyable place to ride. In terms of famous cycling spots, nearby you can find the climb of Road to Nowhere, known for its stunning coastal views and demanding gradient. Whether you prefer coastal cruising or challenging climbs, Douglas has something to offer to all cycling enthusiasts.2 km
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City View SummitViewpointLocated at 97 km mark, the City View Summit offers unmatched views of the city as riders make their way through the route.
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Turner's CrossSub-urbTurner's Cross is a notable highlight at the beginning of the route, adding historical significance to the ride.
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24 km
CrossbarryVillageCrossbarry marks an important milestone at the 24 km mark, known for its historical significance related to the Irish War of Independence.
43 km
43 km
KilbrittainVillageKilbrittain provides a scenic coastal view, making it a great spot to take a break and appreciate the beauty of Southern Ireland.
53 km
53 km
Timoleague AbbeyAttractionRiders will have the opportunity to explore the ruins of Timoleague Abbey, which holds a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
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75 km
TimoleagueVillageTimoleague is a charming village with colorful houses and friendly locals, providing an authentic Irish experience.
97 km
97 km
Innishannon TowerCastle RuinsInnishannon Tower offers a stunning viewpoint at the 97 km mark, giving riders a chance to appreciate the surrounding countryside.
113 km
113 km
Ballincollig viewViewpointAt the 113 km mark, Ballincollig view provides a picturesque view of Ballincollig Castle, a historical landmark in the region.
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116 km
WiltonSub-urbWilton, located towards the end of the route, is a culturally diverse neighborhood with beautiful parks, making it a great spot to relax.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Locality centerDouglas: Discover Douglas on Two Wheels
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