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Explore the cycling paradise of Newport and discover the beauty of the Great Western Greenway.


Cycling routes from Newport

Newport is a town located in Southern Ireland. It is known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, both on-road and off-road, catering to all levels of cyclists. Newport is also a gateway to the famous Great Western Greenway, a 42-kilometer cycling and walking trail that stretches from Westport to Achill Island. With a rank of 4, Newport is highly recommended for cycling enthusiasts looking for diverse routes and stunning views.

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through Bridgetown, Moylussa, and beyond.

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58 km
798 m
Tough

Unleash your sense of adventure on this 58-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Newport. Discover the rugged beauty of the Irish countryside as you traverse through Bridgetown, Moylussa, and Killaloe. With 798 meters of ascent, this route will challenge your endurance and provide an adrenaline-pumping experience. From picturesque landscapes to hidden gems along the way, this gravel adventure guarantees an unforgettable cycling journey.


Experience the picturesque Newport and beyond on this road cycling route!

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46 km
384 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable road cycling journey starting near Newport, Southern Ireland. This route offers stunning landscapes, challenging ascents, and cultural highlights along the way. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Bleanbeg as you cycle through its enchanting roads. Marvel at the charming village of Cappamore and take in the idyllic surroundings. Conclude your adventure in Murroe, where you'll be captivated by its rich history and architecture.


Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Newport

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121 km
893 m
Tough

The 28 Lakes and Limestone Round is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Newport in Southern Ireland. With a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 893 meters, this route offers both a physical challenge and stunning views along the way. Starting from Newport, you'll ride through Bleanbeg, Hollyford, Annacarty, Bansha, Galbally, Emly, Abington, and finally back to Newport. Be prepared for some short but steep climbs, as well as fast descents that will keep your adrenaline pumping. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a rewarding challenge.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Newport to Monasteranenagh Abbey!

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94 km
418 m
Tough

Prepare for an unforgettable road cycling experience from Newport to Monasteranenagh Abbey. This challenging route offers stunning landscapes, cultural highlights, and a journey into the heart of Ireland. Witness the natural beauty of Abington and take in the peacefulness of its surroundings. Explore the ancient Monasteranenagh Abbey, a treasure trove of history and spirituality. Continue your adventure to Limerick, where you'll be immersed in the vibrant culture and heritage of the city. Finally, reach Daly's Cross and feel a sense of accomplishment as you complete this epic journey.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Keeper Hill from Newport!

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47 km
808 m
Tough

Get ready to challenge the gravel roads and conquer Keeper Hill on this thrilling cycling adventure. Experience the adrenaline rush as you tackle the rugged terrain and soak in the breathtaking views. Begin your journey in Newport and explore its charming surroundings. Enjoy the natural beauty of Dolla with its captivating landscapes. Brace yourself for the ultimate test as you ascend Keeper Hill, known for its exhilarating gravel paths and stunning panoramas.


Experience the best of Limerick on this road cycling route from Newport.

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94 km
476 m
Tough

Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant city of Limerick on this road cycling route from Newport. Immerse yourself in the rich history, eclectic culture, and picturesque landscapes along the way. Begin your adventure in Annacotty, where you'll be greeted by charming architecture and lush greenery. Explore the enchanting Bunratty Castle and soak in its medieval ambience. Witness the beauty of Newmarket on Fergus, a village steeped in folklore and charm. Pedal through the quaint village of Broadford before reaching your final destination in Newport. This route offers a perfect blend of cultural highlights, natural beauty, and historical landmarks.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey with stunning views near Newport.

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92 km
909 m
Tough

Experience breathtaking scenery on this route that combines exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents. With a total ascent of 909 meters, this 92-kilometer road cycling route near Newport is not for the faint-hearted. Marvel at the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes as you pedal through Ballycommon and Knockfune. Challenge yourself and push your limits as you conquer this epic route.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic mountains near Newport.

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138 km
905 m
Tough

Prepare to conquer the mountains on this 138-kilometer road cycling route starting near Newport. With a total ascent of 905 meters, this route will test your climbing skills and offer rewarding descents. From the Silvermines to Ballincurra Hill, you'll be captivated by the serene beauty of the mountainous landscapes. Witness the historical significance of Castle Otway and embrace the lively atmosphere of towns like Tipperary and Cappamore. This epic mountain adventure guarantees a cycling experience like no other.


Embark on a medieval journey through Bridgetown, Portumna, and historic castles near Newport.

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147 km
1049 m
Savage

Step back in time as you cycle through medieval history on this 147-kilometer road cycling route starting near Newport. This challenging route features 1049 meters of ascent and takes you through Bridgetown, Portumna, and iconic castles like Old Court Castle. Appreciate the architectural splendor and immerse yourself in the stories of centuries past. Get ready for a truly immersive cycling experience that combines physical exertion with cultural exploration and historical appreciation.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Castleconnell

Experience the tranquility of Castleconnell while cycling along the Shannon River and tackling challenging climbs.

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Annacotty

Experience the magic of Annacotty and Ireland's captivating cycling routes.

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Castletroy

A peaceful cycling destination amidst beautiful green landscapes.

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Ballina

Coastal and countryside cycling haven in Southern Ireland.

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Limerick

Cycling Adventures in Beautiful Limerick

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Nenagh

Picturesque cycling routes near Lough Derg and the Shannon Blueway.

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Sixmilebridge

Experience the tranquility of Sixmilebridge on a cycling adventure.

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Shannon

Urban and natural cycling fusion in Shannon, Ireland.

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Tipperary

Ride through the picturesque landscapes of the Golden Vale and test your skills on the challenging Vee Gap climb.

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

Scenic Countryside and Historic Landmarks

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Dorset and Somerset

Diverse cycling opportunities with historical landmarks and charming villages.

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Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Coastal beauty and rural charms in southwest UK

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Devon

Stunning coastlines and tranquil rural landscapes make Devon a paradise for road and gravel cyclists.

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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

Exploring the diverse landscapes of Northern Ireland by bike

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