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Discover Dungiven
A road cycling route starting from Cookstown
Uncover the charms of Dungiven while cycling through diverse landscapes
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Discover Dungiven is an exhilarating road cycling route starting near Cookstown. With a total distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 1332 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, including lush green hills, enchanting forests, and scenic coastal areas. Along the way, you'll encounter intriguing landmarks such as Dungiven Castle, Drumsurn, and Donald's Hill. Cookstown, the starting and ending point, offers a warm welcome to cyclists, with its vibrant atmosphere and cyclist-friendly amenities.
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112 km
1332 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cookstown City centerCookstown: Embark on a cycling journey in the heart of Cookstown.
Cookstown, situated in Northern Ireland, offers a diverse cycling experience with its combination of urban and rural landscapes. Road cyclists can explore the town's streets and enjoy the convenience of cycling within a vibrant community. The surrounding rural areas provide scenic routes and rolling hills for both road and gravel cyclists. Cookstown does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but its varied terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. With its friendly community and accessible cycling routes, Cookstown is a great place to embark on a cycling adventure.37 km
37 km
Dungiven CastleCastleDungiven Castle, located approximately 37 kilometers into the route, is a historic fortress with a fascinating past and breathtaking views.
45 km
45 km
DrumsurnHamletDrumsurn, situated 45 kilometers from the start, is a tranquil village surrounded by stunning landscapes and offering a peaceful ambience to cyclists.
48 km
48 km
Donald's Hill399 mPeakDonald's Hill, at a distance of 48 kilometers, is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
SwatraghVillageThe town of Swatragh, approximately 73 kilometers into the route, is known for its welcoming locals and charming shops, perfect for a quick rest stop.
112 km
112 km
CookstownTownCookstown, at the end of the journey, offers a range of facilities and attractions for cyclists looking to relax and unwind after a demanding ride.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Cookstown City centerCookstown: Embark on a cycling journey in the heart of Cookstown.
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