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Charming town with diverse cycling opportunities in Midleton, Ireland.


Cycling routes from Midleton

Midleton is a town located in the Southern region of Ireland. It provides a charming setting and diverse cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can explore the scenic countryside routes surrounding the town, with peaceful roads and beautiful views. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy the numerous forest paths and off-road trails available. Midleton is a great base for cyclists looking to explore the Southern region of Ireland. Nearby, there is the famous Old Head cycling route and Ballyhoura Mountain Bike Park.

Explore the scenic roads from Midleton to Glounthaune

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111 km
1011 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along this 111-kilometer route that starts in Midleton. With a moderate difficulty level, the route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills. Enjoy the challenging ascent of 1011 meters and take in the beautiful views along the way. The highlights of this route include Glounthaune, Carrignavar, Killavullen, Glanworth, Fermoy, and finally back to Midleton.


Venture through the picturesque countryside and visit the famous Jameson Distillery Midleton.

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49 km
541 m
Tough

This charming cycling route takes you through the beautiful Southern Irish countryside, immersing you in stunning landscapes and cultural attractions. Starting near Midleton, you will have the opportunity to visit the iconic Jameson Distillery. Along the way, you'll encounter quaint villages, historic castles, and scenic views. The route offers a moderate challenge, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a combination of road and gravel sections, this loop provides a mix of terrain and stunning sights, making it an epic adventure for cycling enthusiasts.


A scenic cycling route featuring the famous Jameson Distillery in Midleton

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77 km
740 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful countryside of Southern Ireland on this 77 km loop, starting and ending near the iconic Jameson Distillery in Midleton. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. With a total ascent of 740 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Experience the beauty of Tallow with its charming traditional buildings and admire the historic Strancally Castle nestled on the banks of the River Blackwater. Stop by Killeagh, a quaint village known for its idyllic surroundings, before heading back to Midleton.


Embark on an exciting urban adventure through the bustling streets of Cork City.

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92 km
813 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating city cycling experience as you explore the vibrant streets of Cork City. This route is perfect for cyclists who love the thrill of navigating through busy urban environments. Pedal along picturesque paths, soak in panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. As you ride through Cork City, you'll also encounter historic landmarks, including the famous Shandon Bells View. Take a break from cycling to climb to the top and enjoy a breathtaking view of the cityscape. This invigorating route offers a thrilling combination of vibrant city life and stunning natural beauty.


Embark on a scenic journey from Midleton to Leamlara

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54 km
648 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of County Cork on this 54-kilometer cycling route that begins in Midleton. With a moderate difficulty level, the route allows you to soak in the stunning landscapes and charming countryside of the region. Highlights along the way include the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, the picturesque village of Leamlara, the panoramic views from Devonshire's Hill, and a visit to Bartlemy. The route showcases the natural beauty and rich history of the area and ends back in Midleton.


Embark on an adventurous cycling route from Midleton to Ballynoe

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80 km
789 m
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Embark on an adventurous cycling route that takes you from Midleton to the stunning village of Ballynoe. With a moderate difficulty level, this 80-kilometer route offers exciting uphill challenges and breathtaking views of the countryside. Highlights along the way include a visit to Midleton, the picturesque village of Ballynoe, the scenic beauty of Tallow, and picturesque Killeagh. Enjoy the rewarding ascent of 789 meters and experience the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region.


Pedal through history as you visit scenic castles and landmarks along the captivating heritage trail.

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68 km
509 m
Chill

Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in Southern Ireland's rich heritage on this captivating cycling route. Begin your adventure near Midleton and pedal through charming countryside, passing by historic castles and attractions. The route offers a moderate challenge, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Discover picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and ancient ruins that will transport you back in time. Along the way, you'll also encounter breathtaking views and natural beauty.


Experience the charming countryside from Midleton to Killeagh

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61 km
748 m
Tough

Experience the picturesque countryside of County Cork on this 61-kilometer cycling route that starts in Midleton. With a moderate difficulty level, the route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, quiet country roads, and charming villages. Highlights along the way include a visit to the Jameson Distillery in Midleton, the quaint village of Killeagh, and a chance to admire the beauty of the surrounding nature. The route ends back in Midleton, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town.


Embark on an epic cycling journey that takes you across the breathtaking Fermoy Viaduct.

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88 km
839 m
Tough

Gear up for an extraordinary cycling experience as you embark on a challenging ride through some of Southern Ireland's most breathtaking landscapes. The route, ideal for experienced cyclists, features steep climbs, fast descents, and iconic landmarks. As you journey through the countryside, you'll encounter picturesque villages, historic castles, and magnificent views. The highlight of the route is undoubtedly the Fermoy Viaduct, an architectural marvel that takes your breath away.


Discover the beauty of Carrigtwohill on this scenic cycling route

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74 km
597 m
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Explore the scenic landscapes and charming villages between Midleton and Carrigtwohill on this 74-kilometer circuit. With a moderate difficulty level, the route takes you through rolling hills, serene countryside, and picturesque towns. Highlights of the journey include a visit to Carrigtwohill, the picturesque village of Rathcormack, the peaceful nature of Ballynoe, and the vibrant atmosphere of Midleton. Immerse yourself in the beauty of County Cork on this memorable cycling adventure.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Carrigtwohill

Tranquil cycling routes near the Blackwater Greenway and Cork.

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Cloyne

Serene countryside cycling in peaceful Cloyne

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Cobh

Explore the hilly terrain and historic sites of Cobh on your bike.

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Passage West

Seaside Cycling and Cultural Attractions in Southern Ireland

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Glanmire

Experience the best of both worlds - explore Cork city and serene countryside from the cycling hub of Glanmire.

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Crosshaven

Coastal beauty and challenging climbs await in Southern Ireland.

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Douglas

Discover Douglas on Two Wheels

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Carrigaline

Explore the coastal and countryside beauty of Carrigaline on two wheels.

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Rathcormac

Scenic Cycling Routes in Rathcormac

Nearby regions:

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Northern and Western

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along Northern and Western Ireland's rugged coastline

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Eastern and Midland

Peaceful rides through rural landscapes and charming villages.

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Shropshire and Staffordshire

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Dorset and Somerset

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Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

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Devon

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West Wales and The Valleys

Cycling through the picturesque countryside of West Wales and The Valleys

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East Wales

Breathtaking landscapes with challenging climbs and a network of cycle paths.

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Northern Ireland

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