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Sallybrook Loop
A road cycling route starting from Glanmire
Scenic loop exploring the beauty of Sallybrook area
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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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56 km
726 m
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Route profile
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Start: Glanmire City centerGlanmire: Experience the best of both worlds - explore Cork city and serene countryside from the cycling hub of 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.2 km
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SallybrookVillageExplore the scenic beauty of Sallybrook and enjoy the tranquility of this charming area.
33 km
33 km
RathcormackVillagePass through Rathcormack, a village with a rich history dating back to medieval times.
40 km
40 km
Devonshire's Hill200 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Devonshire's Hill, rewarded with stunning views at the top.
49 km
49 km
KnockrahaVillageCycle through Knockraha, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
56 km
56 km
GlanmireTownFinish the route in the town of Glanmire and relax in its welcoming atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Glanmire City centerGlanmire: Experience the best of both worlds - explore Cork city and serene countryside from the cycling hub of Glanmire.
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