Majestic Mournes and Coastal Delights
A road cycling route starting from Kilkeel
Explore the majestic Mourne Mountains and stunning coastlines on this epic road cycling route
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Prepare for an epic adventure on this 104 km road cycling route near Kilkeel. With an ascent of 1074 meters, this demanding route showcases the beauty of the Mourne Mountains and the captivating charm of the coastal towns. Spelga, nestled in the heart of the mountains, offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Dechomet, tucked away on the coast, provides a hidden gem with its picturesque harbor. Dromara, known for its beautiful countryside, and Drumaness, a peaceful rural village, are also highlights along the way. Dundrum awaits you with its scenic coastline, while Ballymartin charms you with its friendly locals and stunning beach.
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Start: Kilkeel City centerKilkeel: Coastal charm and mountainous challenges in Kilkeel.
Kilkeel is a small town situated in Northern Ireland. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a combination of coastal roads with stunning ocean views and challenging hilly terrains. The town is near the Mourne Mountains, famous for cycling and hiking, providing ample opportunities for cyclists looking for demanding climbs. Kilkeel is a good base for exploring the scenic routes and experiencing thrilling cycling adventures.16 km
16 km
Spelga472 mPeakSpelga Pass is a legendary climb nestled between the Mourne Mountains, offering dramatic vistas of mountain peaks and valleys.
33 km
33 km
DechometHamletDechomet is a quaint coastal village with a picturesque harbor, where you can take a break and admire the beautiful scenery.
43 km
43 km
DromaraVillageDromara is surrounded by rolling hills and offers peaceful cycling routes through the unspoiled countryside.
63 km
63 km
DrumanessVillageDrumaness is a little gem, known for its tranquility and beautiful landscapes that will make you feel like you've stepped back in time.
76 km
76 km
DundrumVillageDundrum is a charming coastal town with a magnificent castle overlooking the sea, perfect for exploring during a rest stop.
99 km
99 km
BallymartinVillageBallymartin is a hidden gem with stunning views of the Irish Sea and a peaceful beach where you can relax after a challenging ride.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Kilkeel City centerKilkeel: Coastal charm and mountainous challenges in Kilkeel.
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