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Enniscorthy to Forth Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Enniscorthy

Conquer the challenging ascent of Forth Mountain and enjoy panoramic views of County Wexford

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Embark on this road cycling route from Enniscorthy to Forth Mountain, covering a distance of 83 kilometers with an ascent of 697 meters. The highlight of this route is the ascent of Forth Mountain, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route also takes you through the historic town of Enniscorthy and past Vinegar Hill, a significant site in Irish history. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.

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83 km
697 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Enniscorthy City center
Enniscorthy: Cycling Paradise in Southern Ireland
Enniscorthy, located in Southern Ireland, is a great locality for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Irish countryside. With its charming rural roads, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes, Enniscorthy offers a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can also visit Vinegar Hill, a well-known hill climb near the town that offers stunning views at the top. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly cycling community, Enniscorthy is a popular destination for cyclists of all levels.
EnniscorthyTown
Enniscorthy is a historic town with a fascinating past. Explore the castle and immerse yourself in the town's rich heritage.
Vinegar Hill110 mPeak
Vinegar Hill is a must-visit site for history enthusiasts. Learn about its role in the 1798 Rebellion and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
CastlebridgeVillage
Castlebridge is a charming village with picturesque cottages and a peaceful atmosphere. Make sure to stop by the local cafe for a coffee.
BridgetownVillage
Bridgetown is a small village known for its friendly locals. Take a moment to chat with the residents and experience the warm hospitality of County Wexford.
Forth Mountain288 mPeak
Forth Mountain is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take your time to appreciate the panoramic vistas.
Finish: Enniscorthy City center
Enniscorthy: Cycling Paradise in Southern Ireland

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