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Killorglin Epic Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Killorglin

Embark on an epic adventure through breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains

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This road cycling route promises an unforgettable adventure through awe-inspiring landscapes and demanding terrains. With its substantial ascent and impressive distance, this route is suited for seasoned cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include the mesmerizing Ogham Stones, the historic Dromore Castle, and the breathtaking Ballaghbeama Gap. The epicness factor of this route is strongly emphasized by its difficulty level, promising an exceptional and rewarding cycling experience. The journey concludes in Killorglin, where you can savor a well-deserved rest and immerse yourself in the town's vibrant atmosphere.

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93 km
1199 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.
Ogham StonesAttraction
Explore the ancient Ogham Stones and marvel at their unique inscriptions.
Drishana464 mPeak
Visit the picturesque Drishana, known for its tranquil surroundings and picturesque landscapes.
Kissane Sheep FarmAttraction
Stop by Kissane Sheep Farm and witness traditional sheep-rearing practices in action.
Letter South362 mPeak
Discover Letter South and capture the beauty of its unspoiled nature and stunning views.
Dromore CastleCastle
Immerse yourself in history at Dromore Castle, a striking medieval fortress with a rich past.
Ballaghbeama Gap256 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the notorious Ballaghbeama Gap, a legendary climb much revered by cyclists.
KillorglinTown
Finish your adventure in Killorglin and celebrate your accomplishments in this warm and welcoming town.
Finish: Killorglin City center
Killorglin: Scenic and challenging cycling in Killorglin, Ireland.

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