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The Knocknagree Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Tralee

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Conquer the challenging terrain of Knocknagree and Firies

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Prepare for a grueling adventure through the challenging terrain of Knocknagree and Firies. This road route covers 100 km, with an ascent of 1177 m, making it a true test of endurance. Knocknagree offers stunning views of the Paps Mountains, while the village of Firies is known for its traditional music sessions. Don't miss the chance to explore Castleisland, a town steeped in history and home to fascinating archaeological sites. Finish your journey in Tralee, a lively destination with a vibrant food and pub scene.

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100 km
1177 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Tralee City center
Tralee: Cycling Paradise in Southern Ireland
Tralee, located in Southern Ireland, is a fantastic locality for both road and gravel cyclists. With its mix of coastal and inland routes, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through picturesque landscapes. Tralee is also home to the famous Conor Pass, one of Ireland's most challenging climbs, which attracts cyclists from all around the world. Along with its cycling-friendly infrastructure and welcoming atmosphere, Tralee is a top destination for cyclists looking for thrilling rides and stunning views.
19 km
19 km
CastleislandTown
Discover the historical treasures of Castleisland, including ancient ring forts and castle ruins.
48 km
48 km
KnocknagreeVillage
Experience the breathtaking views of the Paps Mountains in Knocknagree and capture stunning photographs.
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84 km
FiriesVillage
Immerse yourself in the traditional music scene of Firies and enjoy lively sessions in the local pubs.
100 km
100 km
TraleeTown
Return to Tralee and indulge in its culinary delights, from fresh seafood to traditional Irish cuisine.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Tralee City center
Tralee: Cycling Paradise in Southern Ireland

Cycling routes from Tralee:

The Castleisland Loop The Abbeydorney Spin The Listowel Adventure The Ballyheigue Circuit The Killarney Challenge The Knockawarriga Challenge The Castleisland Loop The Knocknagree Challenge The Annascaul Circuit The Ballylongford Circuit The Dingle Peninsula Loop The Ring of Kerry Challenge 

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