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Killorglin Loop via Knocknabrone Hill


A road cycling route starting from Killorglin

A scenic loop with stunning views and a challenging climb up Knocknabrone Hill

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Discover the beauty of Killorglin and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling route. This loop takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and offers breathtaking views along the way. The highlight of the route is the ascent of Knocknabrone Hill, providing a real challenge for experienced cyclists. With a moderate difficulty level and epicness factor, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.

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84 km
910 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Killorglin City center
Killorglin: Scenic and challenging cycling in Killorglin, Ireland.
Killorglin is situated in the Southern region of Ireland. It offers a picturesque setting for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and scenic routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained roads with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby trails and paths through the mountains and forests. Killorglin is a great destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and challenging routes. Nearby, there is the famous Conor Pass, one of Ireland's most renowned climbs.
Knocknabrone Hill353 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to stop at Knocknabrone Hill and admire the panoramic views from the summit.
Knocknacusha547 mPeak
Enjoy the gentle climb to Knocknacusha and take in the beautiful scenery along the way.
Mount Foley355 mPeak
Make sure to visit Mount Foley, known for its natural beauty and stunning vistas.
Laghtshee328 mPeak
Laghtshee offers a peaceful and serene setting, perfect for a short rest and relaxation.
GlenbeighVillage
Stop by Glenbeigh and soak in the charming atmosphere of this traditional Irish village.
KillorglinTown
Finish your ride in Killorglin, where you can explore the local cafes and shops.
Finish: Killorglin City center
Killorglin: Scenic and challenging cycling in Killorglin, Ireland.

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