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Castlewellan to Ballyroney Loop
A road cycling route starting from Castlewellan
Experience stunning natural landscapes on this adventurous cycling route from Castlewellan to Ballyroney.
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Embark on an exciting cycling journey starting from Castlewellan and heading towards Ballyroney. This route covers a distance of 86 km and offers a variety of highlights along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is well-suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, making it an enjoyable adventure.
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86 km
918 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Castlewellan Village centerCastlewellan: Indulge in Castlewellan's awe-inspiring landscapes amidst thrilling cycling trails.
Castlewellan, located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, is a paradise for cyclists with its diverse terrain and beautiful cycling routes. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely rides through picturesque forests and along tranquil lakes. One of the most renowned cycling spots nearby is Castlewellan Forest Park, which boasts a network of mountain biking trails suitable for all levels. Castlewellan's welcoming atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for an exceptional riding experience.1 km
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BurrenbridgeVillageBurrenbridge is a quintessential Irish village known for its picturesque charm and friendly locals.
6 km
6 km
Salmon LeapViewpointSalmon Leap offers a breathtaking view of the stunning waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery.
16 km
16 km
Pigeon Rock Mountain South Top530 mPeakPigeon Rock Mountain South Top provides an awe-inspiring viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
22 km
22 km
AtticalVillageAttical is a quaint village where you can pause to enjoy its historic charm and peaceful atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
KillowenVillagePass through Killowen, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views.
53 km
53 km
MayobridgeVillageMayobridge is a vibrant town with a rich history and picturesque surroundings.
69 km
69 km
BallyroneyHamletBallyroney is a small village with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for resting and enjoying local hospitality.
76 km
76 km
Lighthouse Road viewpointViewpointTake in the panoramic vistas from the Lighthouse Road viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.
84 km
84 km
Castlewellan CastleCastleExplore the historic Castlewellan Castle, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
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86 km
Finish: Castlewellan Village centerCastlewellan: Indulge in Castlewellan's awe-inspiring landscapes amidst thrilling cycling trails.
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