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Experience the best of both worlds - explore Cork city and serene countryside from the cycling hub of Glanmire.
Cycling routes from Glanmire
Glanmire is a locality located in the Southern region of Ireland. The area surrounding Glanmire offers a mix of rural roads and suburban routes, providing diversity in cycling options. The locality is relatively close to Cork, allowing cyclists to easily explore both cityscapes and countryside surroundings. Though Glanmire doesn't have famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly within the town, the nearby routes offer beautiful landscapes and views to enjoy. Overall, Glanmire provides a satisfactory cycling experience with easy access to both urban and rural environments.
Glanmire Circuit
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Scenic circular route from Glanmire
Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Glanmire on this road cycling circuit. With a total distance of 101 km and an ascent of 1200 meters, the route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. Starting in Glanmire, you'll pass through Carrignavar, Knocknaskagh, Flagstaff Hill, Fermoy, Rathcormack, Devonshire's Hill, before returning to Glanmire. With stunning views and several notable highlights along the way, this route is a great choice for experienced road cyclists.
Carrignavar Circuit
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Experience the stunning natural beauty of Carrignavar and enjoy the thrill of cycling through hilly terrain.
If you enjoy a challenge, this 88-kilometer road cycling route starting near Glanmire will take you through the beautiful countryside to Carrignavar. With a total ascent of 926 meters, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking hills to conquer. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty and cultural highlights.
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Experience the beauty of Watergrasshill and explore the historic sites along the way.
Cycle through the idyllic countryside on this 79-kilometer road cycling route starting near Glanmire. With an average ascent of 714 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 2, as it showcases the natural and historical treasures of the area without reaching legendary status.
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A challenging road cycling route with stunning natural scenery
The Glanmire Loop is a challenging road cycling route that covers a total distance of 70 km with an ascent of 1063 m. Starting near Glanmire in Southern Ireland, this loop offers breathtaking natural scenery and a chance to explore the beautiful countryside. With highlights like Sallybrook, Carrignavar, Knocknaskagh, Rathcormack, Devonshire's Hill, and finishing back in Glanmire, this route promises a thrilling and adventurous cycling experience. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a recreational rider, the Glanmire Loop has something for everyone. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of rural Ireland.
Glanworth Loop
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Cycle along the scenic routes to Glanworth and Rathcormack, passing picturesque villages and historic sites.
Embark on a scenic cycling journey from Glanmire to explore the quaint villages of Killavullen, Glanworth, and Rathcormack. This road cycling route spans a total distance of 101 kilometers and has an average ascent of 975 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is ranked at 4, thanks to its stunning views of the surrounding countryside and numerous historic landmarks.
Midleton Loop
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Discover the charming town of Midleton and its whiskey distillery.
Enjoy this scenic route that starts near Glanmire and takes you through the picturesque countryside to the town of Midleton. Along the way, you'll pass by Barryscourt Castle and Little Island. The route is relatively challenging, with a total ascent of 963 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers. It is well-suited for well-trained amateurs looking for a rewarding cycling experience. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it offers beautiful views of the countryside and cultural highlights along the way.
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Experience the scenic beauty of West Cork
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through West Cork on this 130 km route. With a challenging ascent of 1443 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Starting in Glanmire, you'll pass through Audley Place, Cork City, Crossbarry, Coppeen, Aghabullogue, Grenagh, Carrignavar and Sallybrook before finishing in Glanmire. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and scenic viewpoints. This route showcases the best of West Cork and provides a memorable cycling experience.
Sallybrook Loop
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Scenic loop exploring the beauty of Sallybrook area
Discover the picturesque landscapes of the Sallybrook area on this 56 km road cycling loop. With a moderate ascent of 726 meters, the route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Starting in Glanmire, you'll pass through Sallybrook, Rathcormack, Devonshire's Hill, Knockraha, and return to Glanmire. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of rolling hills, charming villages, and peaceful countryside. This route is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature.
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Scenic route exploring the beauty of East County Cork
Experience the stunning landscapes of East County Cork on this 58 km road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 554 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Starting in Glanmire, you'll pass through Sallybrook, Rathcormack, Leamlara, and Glounthaune before returning to Glanmire. Along the way, you'll encounter rolling hills, idyllic countryside, and charming villages. This route showcases the natural beauty of East County Cork and provides a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.
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Embark on a scenic adventure through Ballyvolane and explore the tranquil beauty of Glenville.
This 67-kilometer road cycling route near Glanmire offers a scenic adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With an ascent of 778 meters, it's suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 2, as it offers some hidden gems but doesn't reach the level of other legendary cycling spots.
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