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Tarbert Peninsula Loop


A road cycling route starting from Listowel

Discover the beauty of the Tarbert Peninsula on this scenic road cycling route.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tarbert Peninsula on this picturesque road cycling route. With a distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 447 meters, this route offers a pleasant and relatively easy ride. Starting from Listowel, pass through Tarbert, a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and warm hospitality. Continue your journey to Glin, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Shannon Estuary. Conclude your ride in Athea, a peaceful village with traditional Irish charm. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.

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64 km
447 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Listowel City center
Listowel: Discover the hidden gem of Listowel and its scenic cycling routes along the coast and countryside.
Listowel is a charming town located in the Southern region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for various skill levels. The Listowel Castle Loop and the nearby Kerry Head Peninsula Loop are popular cycling routes in the area, offering stunning coastal views and picturesque countryside. Listowel is also known for hosting the annual Charity Cycle, attracting cyclists from all over Ireland. With its quaint atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and range of cycling routes, Listowel is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists.
ListowelTown
Listowel, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its literary heritage and famous writers.
TarbertTown
Tarbert is a picturesque village located on the banks of the River Shannon, offering stunning views of the water.
GlinVillage
Glin provides panoramic views of the Shannon Estuary and a serene atmosphere.
AtheaVillage
Athea is a peaceful village with traditional Irish charm and scenic countryside surroundings.
Finish: Listowel City center
Listowel: Discover the hidden gem of Listowel and its scenic cycling routes along the coast and countryside.

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