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Killenaule Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fethard

Cycle through the beautiful countryside around Fethard and explore Killenaule.

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This cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and charming towns, including the picturesque village of Killenaule. As you pedal along, you'll be surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, truly immersing yourself in the Irish countryside. The route offers a good mix of flats, climbs, and descents, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The highlight of the ride is Killenaule, where you can stop and admire the historic buildings and friendly atmosphere. Overall, this route provides a great combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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75 km
681 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fethard City center
Fethard: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Fethard and immerse yourself in the area's history.
Fethard is a charming locality situated in Ireland's Southern region. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Fethard features rolling hills and stunning coastal views. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the Hook Peninsula, home to the iconic Hook Lighthouse and picturesque cycling routes. One well-known climb nearby is the Mahon Falls, known for its breathtaking scenery and challenging ascent. Overall, Fethard provides a delightful cycling experience with its mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
KillenauleTown
In Killenaule, take a moment to appreciate the village's longest building, an impressive 75 meters long castle!
GrangeVillage
Pass through Grange, a charming village with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Viewing PlatformViewpoint
Stop at the Viewing Platform and take in panoramic vistas of the rolling hills.
MullinahoneVillage
Discover the small village of Mullinahone, known for its traditional Irish music scene.
FethardTown
Finish your ride in Fethard, a historic walled town with a rich medieval heritage.
Finish: Fethard City center
Fethard: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Fethard and immerse yourself in the area's history.

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