Waterford to Beach Tower Loop

A road cycling route starting from Waterford

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Explore the scenic landscapes and historic sites from Waterford to Beach Tower.

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This 101-kilometer round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes and historic sites, starting from Waterford. As you ride along the route, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy stunning views, visit ancient castles, and experience the rich history of the region. The challenging ascent of 912 meters adds an element of excitement for seasoned cyclists. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, this route offers a memorable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels of expertise.

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101 km

912 m

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Start: Waterford City center

Waterford: Coastal Cycling and Historic Landmarks in Southern Ireland

Waterford is a locality situated in the Southern region of Ireland. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the diverse cycling routes that Waterford offers, with options for both leisurely rides along the coast and challenging hill climbs. Waterford is famous for its historical landmarks, including the stunning Waterford Castle and Reginald's Tower. The Waterford Greenway, a popular cycling route, spans from Waterford City to Dungarvan, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. With its rich history and scenic landscapes, Waterford is a top cycling destination for both locals and tourists.

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Reginald's TowerCastle

Make a stop at Reginald's Tower, a Viking defense tower dating back to the 12th century. Explore its museum and learn about Waterford's fascinating history.

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BennettsbridgeVillage

Visit Bennettsbridge, a charming village known for its traditional craft workshops and beautiful River Nore views.

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ThomastownTown

Stop by Thomastown, a historic town renowned for its medieval ruins and craft industry. Admire the stunning architecture and vibrant arts scene.

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Beach TowerCastle

Reach Beach Tower, a famous landmark that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding coastline. This iconic spot is a must-visit for any cyclist in the area.