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The Milltown Loop


A road cycling route starting from Killorglin

A scenic and short cycling route with a taste of Irish history.

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If you're looking for a short and picturesque cycling route, the Milltown Loop is the perfect choice. This 38 km route starts near Killorglin and takes you through the quaint village of Milltown, where you can explore its historic sites and enjoy the peaceful countryside. With a total ascent of 277 meters, it is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Don't miss the chance to see the ancient Ogham Stones, inscribed with early Irish language script and serving as a reminder of Ireland's rich history.

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38 km
277 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.
MilltownTown
Take a break in Milltown, a charming village with a rich history.
Ogham StonesAttraction
Discover the Ogham Stones, ancient stone carvings that provide a glimpse into Ireland's early history.
KillorglinTown
Explore the vibrant town of Killorglin and soak up its lively atmosphere.
Finish: Killorglin City center
Killorglin: Scenic and challenging cycling in Killorglin, Ireland.

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