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The Heritage Route
A road cycling route starting from Fethard
Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich heritage as you tackle this challenging road cycling route.
Map
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The Heritage Route is a 125 km road cycling adventure that showcases the historical and cultural gems of County Tipperary. Beginning in Fethard, you'll pass through Clonmel, a town that boasts a rich medieval history. From there, you'll journey through Cappoquin, Ballyduff, Ballyporeen, and New Inn, each offering its own unique attractions. As you pedal through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, you'll experience the true essence of Irish heritage. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, The Heritage Route is ideal for seasoned cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride.
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125 km
1498 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Fethard City centerFethard: 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.14 km
14 km
ClonmelTownClonmel - Delve into the historical charm of Clonmel, home to a well-preserved medieval town center.
47 km
47 km
CappoquinTownCappoquin - Experience the enchantment of Cappoquin, a quaint village nestled in the Valley of the Blackwater.
63 km
63 km
BallyduffVillageBallyduff - Explore the scenic beauty of Ballyduff and its surrounding countryside.
81 km
81 km
BallyporeenVillageBallyporeen - Discover the history and folklore of Ballyporeen, birthplace of President Ronald Reagan.
110 km
110 km
New InnVillageNew Inn - Visit New Inn and discover its rich history, charming atmosphere, and friendly locals.
125 km
125 km
FethardTownFethard - Conclude your journey in Fethard, a town that epitomizes Irish heritage and offers a warm welcome to visitors.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Fethard City centerFethard: Discover the scenic cycling routes of Fethard and immerse yourself in the area's history.
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