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Omeath and Ballymascanlan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Newry
Cycle through the scenic beauty of Omeath and Ballymascanlan on this delightful road cycling route near Newry.
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Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Omeath and Ballymascanlan on this picturesque road cycling course. Covering a distance of 56 kilometers and ascending a total of 725 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a serene and revitalizing cycling experience. As you pedal along, enjoy the captivating vistas and serene rural landscapes that define this picturesque corner of Newry.
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56 km
725 m
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Start: Newry City centerNewry: 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.12 km
12 km
OmeathVillageExplore the charming seaside village of Omeath and soak in its idyllic coastal views.
25 km
25 km
BallymascanlanVillageBallymascanlan, nestled amidst green fields and rolling hills, epitomizes the essence of the Irish countryside. Fairytale-like landscapes await around every corner.
35 km
35 km
Tievecrom316 mPeakTievecrom, an ancient and mysterious Celtic hill fort, nestles within the captivating hills of Cooley. Marvel at its historic remnants as you cycle by.
36 km
36 km
ForkhillVillageForkhill is steeped in history and adorned with unique chocolate box cottages. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the warm and welcoming village atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
Bernish ViewpointViewpointBernish Viewpoint offers spectacular panoramic vistas stretching from the enchanting Cooley Peninsula to the stunning Mourne Mountains.
54 km
54 km
Barcroft ParkSub-urbBarcroft Park invites cyclists to relax and enjoy the soothing ambiance of this charming green space.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Newry City centerNewry: Charming Cycling Routes in Northern Ireland
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