Annaclone - Newry Loop

A road cycling route starting from Newry

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Experience the rural charm and picturesque landscapes of County Down on this challenging road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic adventure through County Down, exploring quaint villages, rolling hills, and stunning mountain views. This challenging road cycling route will take you from Annaclone to Newry and back, offering a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Along the way, soak in the beauty of Deehommed Mountain, Dechomet, Hilltown, Gruggandoo, Ballydesland Hill, and Newry. The route spans a distance of 73 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 961 meters. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience that combines natural beauty with a rewarding physical challenge.

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Start: Newry City center

Newry: Charming Cycling Routes in Northern Ireland

Newry is a charming locality located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. While it may not be a top destination specifically for cycling, the town offers some beautiful routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Mourne Mountains and explore the historic areas surrounding Newry. Although not known for any famous climbs, the locality provides a pleasant cycling experience. For cyclists who enjoy a mix of history, nature, and cycling, Newry is a worthwhile visit.

22 km

AnnacloneVillage

Explore the charming village of Annaclone, known for its rolling countryside and picturesque scenery. Take a moment to admire the local architecture and vibrant community spirit.

33 km

Deehommed Mountain321 mPeak

Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit of Deehommed Mountain, the perfect spot to catch your breath and appreciate the natural beauty of County Down.

34 km

DechometHamlet

Marvel at the tranquil surroundings of Dechomet as you cycle past beautiful landscapes dotted with fields and farmhouses.

52 km

HilltownVillage

Experience the warm hospitality of Hilltown, a charming village known for its friendly locals and cozy cafes. Take a break and refuel with some delicious local cuisine.

56 km

Gruggandoo382 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the climb up Gruggandoo, a popular spot among local cyclists. The rewarding views at the top make the effort worthwhile.

63 km

Ballydesland Hill178 mPeak

Savor the peaceful atmosphere of Ballydesland Hill as you pedal through pristine countryside and enjoy the sense of seclusion this route offers.

73 km

NewryCity

Arrive in Newry and immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere. Explore the bustling streets, visit historical landmarks, or indulge in some retail therapy.