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Kanturk Castle and beyond
A road cycling route starting from Kanturk
Explore the historic Kanturk Castle and scenic countryside on this road cycling route.
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Experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of Southern Ireland as you cycle through Kanturk and its surrounding areas. With highlights including Kanturk Castle and picturesque towns like Lombardstown and Bweeng, this route offers a perfect mix of culture and natural beauty. The moderate difficulty level ensures a challenging but achievable ride for well-trained amateurs. Get ready for an epic adventure through some of Ireland's most charming countryside.
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92 km
739 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kanturk City centerKanturk: Explore Nature and Local Culture in Southern Ireland
Kanturk is a locality situated in the Southern region of Ireland. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy the diverse cycling landscape that Kanturk offers, with routes ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs. The town itself boasts quaint charm, with vibrant local shops and welcoming residents. Nearby, cyclists can explore Millstreet Country Park, a nature reserve known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Overall, Kanturk provides a delightful cycling experience, combining picturesque landscapes with a friendly community atmosphere.1 km
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Kanturk CastleCastleDiscover the historic Kanturk Castle, a medieval fortress that dates back to the 17th century. Marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about its fascinating past.
12 km
12 km
LombardstownVillageExplore Lombardstown, a small town known for its quaint charm and traditional Irish pubs. Take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture.
21 km
21 km
BweengVillagePass through Bweeng, a tranquil village surrounded by rolling green hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the scenic views.
52 km
52 km
MacroomTownVisit Macroom, a charming market town with a rich heritage. Explore the historic streets and enjoy a traditional Irish meal at one of the many cozy pubs and restaurants.
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74 km
MillstreetTownStop at Millstreet, a vibrant town famous for its equestrian events and stunning natural landscapes. Admire the beautiful countryside and indulge in some local delicacies.
92 km
92 km
KanturkTownReturn to Kanturk and soak in the scenic beauty of the region. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and explore its charming streets and shops.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Kanturk City centerKanturk: Explore Nature and Local Culture in Southern Ireland
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