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Picturesque cycling routes near Lough Derg and the Shannon Blueway.


Cycling routes from Nenagh

Nenagh is a locality in Southern, Ireland. Nenagh and its surrounding area provide excellent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of terrain with rolling hills, lakeside routes, and picturesque countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the nearby Lough Derg, which offers scenic roads and a variety of cycling routes. Nenagh also serves as a gateway to the famed Shannon Blueway, providing opportunities for water-based cycling adventures. Overall, Nenagh is a cycling-friendly destination with plenty of attractions and amenities to cater to cyclists of all levels.

Experience the beauty of Toomyvara and its surrounding countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

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81 km
794 m
Tough

Embark on a hilly adventure through the scenic landscapes around Toomyvara. Discover the rich history of Knockanora, an ancient hillfort dating back to the Iron Age. Bike through the picturesque village of Borrisoleigh and marvel at its traditional architecture. Don't miss the iconic Milestone, a historic marker along the route. Reach the summit of Tower Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.


Experience the beauty of Toomyvara and Milestone, two charming Irish villages.

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77 km
648 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic cycling loop from Toomyvara to Milestone, showcasing the beauty of Irish countryside and traditional villages. With a total ascent of 648 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Discover the peaceful ambiance of Toomyvara village and pass through Milestone, known for its picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Dolla, a hidden gem along the route, before concluding your journey at the Tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.


Take a leisurely ride through picturesque countryside and visit Nenagh Castle on this short road cycling route.

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34 km
349 m
Chill

Experience the historic charm of Nenagh Castle, a magnificent example of medieval architecture. Pedal through the idyllic landscapes surrounding the castle and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Take a break in Toomyvara, a charming village known for its friendly atmosphere and festive events. This short ride provides a taste of both history and local culture.


Explore the historic Nenagh Castle and conquer challenging ascents in the surrounding hills.

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81 km
739 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure starting from Nenagh, Southern Ireland. This route takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, passing by historical sites and conquering challenging ascents. The distinctive highlight of this route is Nenagh Castle, a fascinating medieval fortress dating back to the 13th century. Enjoy breathtaking views as you cycle through Castle Wellington, Drom, Upperchurch, Knockaviltoge, Castle Otway, Ballincurra Hill, and Tower. The route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure from Cullahill to Bleanbeg through stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks.

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102 km
930 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route takes you from Cullahill Castle to the picturesque village of Bleanbeg. With a total ascent of 930 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this expedition is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Enjoy breathtaking views of unspoiled countryside and make stops at iconic landmarks, including Cullahill Castle and Cappagh White. Tower, located at the end of the route, offers a rewarding experience with panoramic views of the surrounding area.


Discover historic castles and scenic countryside on this road cycling route near Nenagh.

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73 km
392 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through time as you explore medieval Nenagh Castle and the ruins of Old Court Castle. Cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages like Ballingarry and Cloughjordan. Make a stop at Lisbunny Castle, an 18th-century country house surrounded by beautiful gardens.


Embark on a grand tour from Nenagh Castle to Waterfall Point and discover hidden gems along the way.

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102 km
746 m
Tough

Explore the hidden treasures of Southern Ireland as you embark on this grand tour from Nenagh Castle to Waterfall Point. The route covers a distance of 102 kilometers with an ascent of 746 meters, offering moderate difficulty for cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Nenagh Castle, Birr Castle, and Roscrea, each offering unique cultural and historical experiences. The route concludes at Waterfall Point, where you can pause to admire the stunning natural scenery.


Cycle through historic sites and picturesque landscapes on this road cycling route near Moneygall.

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85 km
595 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in Irish history and culture as you explore Nenagh Castle, a formidable stone fortress with a storied past. Discover the charm of Moneygall, a village renowned as the ancestral home of former US President Barack O'Bama. Pedal through Toomyvara, a village steeped in Gaelic traditions. Catch panoramic views from the summit of Tower Hill and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding countryside.


Cycle through picturesque countryside and visit the historic Dolla village

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79 km
792 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you from Nenagh Castle to Dolla village and back. You'll pass through scenic countryside, charming villages, and enjoy beautiful views along the way. The route is suitable for road biking enthusiasts and offers moderate difficulty with a total ascent of 792 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers. Make sure to take a break in Dolla, a historic village with a quaint atmosphere.


Embark on an adventure to Cullahill Castle and explore the rugged landscapes of this road cycling route.

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55 km
507 m
Tough

Visit the majestic ruins of Cullahill Castle, a medieval fortress that was once a stronghold of the O'Moore clan. Cycle through scenic countryside and experience the timeless charm of Ireland's hidden gems. Explore Knockmaroe, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling green hills. Don't miss Dolla, a quaint hamlet known for its tranquil ambiance. Finish your journey at Tower Hill, where panoramic views await.


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