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The Burrenbridge Loop
A road cycling route starting from Castlewellan
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Burrenbridge
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Explore the scenic Burrenbridge loop, which takes you through picturesque landscapes with stunning views of the countryside. The route covers a distance of 44 km, with an ascent of 639 meters. It is suitable for road biking enthusiasts and offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it perfect for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of this route includes a visit to the historic Castlewellan Castle.
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44 km
639 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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BurrenbridgeVillageDiscover the charming village of Burrenbridge and its unique rural atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
Salmon LeapViewpointMarvel at the picturesque Salmon Leap, a scenic waterfall in the area.
16 km
16 km
Spelga472 mPeakExperience the epic beauty of Spelga, a natural reservoir surrounded by stunning mountains.
21 km
21 km
HilltownVillageImmerse yourself in the historical significance of Hilltown, a village with ancient heritage.
34 km
34 km
FlushHamletPedal through Flush, a charming countryside road offering panoramic views of the landscape.
43 km
43 km
Castlewellan CastleCastleVisit the majestic Castlewellan Castle, a 19th-century mansion located in a beautiful forest park.
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44 km
Finish: Castlewellan Village centerCastlewellan: Indulge in Castlewellan's awe-inspiring landscapes amidst thrilling cycling trails.
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