Tower Loop

A road cycling route starting from Tower

Plan your own route
in Tower Plan your own route in Tower

Experience the beauty of Southern Ireland on this challenging yet rewarding cycling route

Map

Map miniature of "Tower Loop" cycling inspiration in Southern, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Tower Loop is a 75 km round-trip cycling route starting near Tower in southern Ireland. This route offers stunning views of the Irish countryside and takes cyclists through picturesque towns and villages. With a total ascent of 915 meters, it is a challenging ride that is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a test of their endurance. The route is primarily on road and is suitable for road bike enthusiasts.

road

75 km

915 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Tower Village center

Tower: A cyclist's dream destination with coastal scenery and challenging climbs in Tower.

Situated in Ireland's Southern region, Tower is a cyclist's dream destination. The area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to all levels of cyclists. Tower is in proximity to well-known cycling spots like the stunning Sheep's Head Peninsula and the Beara Peninsula, famouslfor their coastal scenery and challenging climbs.

20 km

Aglish ChurchCastle Ruins

Aglish Church: Stop by the historic Aglish Church, which dates back to the 14th century. Learn about its rich history and admire the beautiful architectural details.

39 km

MacroomTown

Macroom: Explore the charming town of Macroom, known for its medieval castle and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the friendly hospitality of the locals.

49 km

Burren433 mPeak

Burren: Cycle through the Burren, a unique limestone landscape known for its rare flora and fauna. Marvel at the unusual rock formations and enjoy the serene beauty of this nature reserve.

70 km

MatehyVillage

Matehy: Experience the stunning views from Matehy, a hill known for its panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and capture some memorable photos.