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Rock of Cashel and Templemore Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Fethard

Embark on a scenic route that leads to the iconic Rock of Cashel and charming town of Templemore.

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Experience the majesty of the Rock of Cashel and the charm of Templemore on this cycling adventure. The route starts in Fethard and takes you through rolling hills and quaint countryside. As you approach the Rock of Cashel, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of this medieval fortress perched atop a hill. The town of Templemore is another highlight, with its picturesque streets and friendly locals. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, with some challenging climbs and descents. Overall, this route offers a combination of historical landmarks, natural beauty, and traditional Irish charm.

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111 km
477 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.
Rock of CashelCastle
Explore the iconic Rock of Cashel, a stunning medieval site with a rich history and impressive architectural features.
TemplemoreTown
Pass by Templemore, a delightful town known for its beautiful gardens and vibrant community.
TwomileborrisVillage
As you cycle through Twomileborris, enjoy the scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of this countryside village.
KillenauleTown
Visit Killenaule and learn about its historical significance as a bustling market town in past centuries.
Finish: Fethard City center
Fethard: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Fethard and immerse yourself in the area's history.

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