Medieval Trail: Castles and City Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Limerick
Delve into Limerick's rich medieval heritage as you cycle through historic sites and explore enchanting castle ruins.
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Take a magical journey through Limerick's medieval era, witnessing the architectural wonders of ancient castles and immersing yourself in the city's vibrant history.
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40 km
108 m
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Start: Limerick City centerLimerick: Cycling Adventures in Beautiful Limerick
Limerick, located in southern Ireland, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse landscape and cycling infrastructure. The county's network of quiet country roads and well-marked cycling trails cater to all abilities. Cyclists can explore the stunning Irish countryside, pass through quaint villages, and discover historic sites like Lough Gur and King John's Castle. Located close to the famous Conor Pass and Mount Brandon, Limerick also serves as a base for challenging climbs and scenic rides. With its warm hospitality and stunning scenery, Limerick is a gem for cycling enthusiasts and tourists.11 km
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CrecoraVillageCrecora Castle, with its imposing stone walls and towers, takes you back in time.
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24 km
Desmond CastleCastleDesmond Castle, standing on Mullaghmore Hill, offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
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King John's CastleCastleKing John's Castle, located in the heart of Limerick city, allows you to soak in the rich history and immerse yourself in interactive exhibits.
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40 km
Finish: Limerick City centerLimerick: Cycling Adventures in Beautiful Limerick
Cycling routes from Limerick:
Limerick Loop Bruff - Dooradoyle Adventure Limerick Loop: Ancient Castles and Scenic Trails Abington - Birdhill Loop Medieval Trail: Castles and City Exploration Limerick Heritage Tour Adare - The Dock Clock Adventure Fanning's Castle - Pallasgreen Loop Killaloe - Annacotty Loop Rural Escape: Scenic Countryside and Quaint Villages
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