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Knocknacally and Strancally Castle


A road cycling route starting from Dungarvan

Discover historical landmarks, including Knocknacally and Strancally Castle.

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Embark on an adventurous journey through history as you discover intriguing landmarks such as Knocknacally and Strancally Castle. This 94 km route offers moderate difficulty with an ascent of 923 m. Immerse yourself in Irish heritage as you explore these ancient sites and cycle through the scenic landscapes. Don't miss the captivating town of Cappoquin, known for its natural beauty and the Blackwater River. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking exploration and a taste of Ireland's rich history.

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94 km
923 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dungarvan City center
Dungarvan: Coastal beauty and exhilarating rides on the Waterford Greenway.
Dungarvan is a picturesque coastal town located in the Southern region of Ireland. Cyclists will find a wealth of opportunities for road and gravel cycling in this area. The town is surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, with cycling routes that take riders along the famous Waterford Greenway. This beautiful trail offers panoramic views of the coastline and passes through charming villages. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Comeragh Mountains, known for their challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Dungarvan is a true cycling paradise, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and exhilarating rides.
DungarvanTown
Commence your cycling adventure in Dungarvan and witness its lively waterfront and charming streets.
KnocknacallyHamlet
Experience the unique charm of Knocknacally and explore its fascinating historical ruins.
Strancally CastleCastle
Take a moment to visit the remarkable Strancally Castle and imagine life within its ancient walls.
CappoquinTown
Indulge in the beauty of Cappoquin, a town renowned for its stunning natural surroundings and the peaceful Blackwater River.
Finish: Dungarvan City center
Dungarvan: Coastal beauty and exhilarating rides on the Waterford Greenway.

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