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The Feeny Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Eglinton
Embark on a challenging cycle through the scenic Feeny region
Map
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The Feeny Challenge is a demanding road cycling route starting near Eglinton. With a total ascent of 1116m and a distance of 88km, this route offers riders a thrilling and immersive experience. Barnes Top, encountered at approximately the 31km mark, offers cyclists stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Throughout the route, riders will also witness the natural beauty of the Feeny region and enjoy riding through quaint villages. Overall, the Feeny Challenge is a rewarding and scenic ride that showcases the unique charm of Northern Ireland's countryside.
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88 km
1116 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Eglinton Village centerEglinton: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Eglinton as you cycle through its scenic routes.
Eglinton, located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both leisurely riders and adventurous cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes that pass through tranquil forests, picturesque coastline, and charming villages along the way. Cyclists visiting Eglinton can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. While there may not be any legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity, the diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere make Eglinton ideal for enthusiasts seeking a mix of rural and coastal rides. The warm hospitality and local attractions further enhance the cycling experience in this unforgettable locality.21 km
21 km
FeenyVillageAt the 21km mark, cyclists pass through Feeny, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning landscapes and beautiful rolling hills.
31 km
31 km
Barnes Top456 mPeakBarnes Top, encountered at the 31km mark, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a scenic spot for riders.
74 km
74 km
Brackfield BawnCastle RuinsBrackfield Bawn, at the 74km mark, welcomes cyclists with its historic architecture, providing a unique visual experience during the ride.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Eglinton Village centerEglinton: Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Eglinton as you cycle through its scenic routes.
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