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The Castlederg Round


A road cycling route starting from Omagh

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through scenic routes near Castlederg

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The Castlederg Round is an epic road cycling route that takes you through beautiful landscapes near Castlederg. With a distance of 126 kilometers and an ascent of 1122 meters, it is a challenging route suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Cycle through the charming village of Dromore and witness its rich history come to life. Marvel at the beauty of Kesh, a picturesque town nestled on the shores of Lower Lough Erne. Discover Pettigo, a border village with a fascinating history, before conquering the difficult ascent of Croaghnameal. Finish your journey in Castlederg, a lively town steeped in history and culture.

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126 km
1122 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Omagh City center
Omagh: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes
Omagh, located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, offers a diverse and picturesque landscape for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Omagh also boasts a number of famous cycling-related spots such as the Sperrin Mountains, which are known for their challenging climbs and stunning views. With its well-maintained roads and scenic routes, Omagh provides a great cycling experience for both beginners and advanced riders. Cyclists can explore the area and discover hidden gems like the Gortin Glen Forest Park, which offers a variety of trails and off-road cycling opportunities. Overall, Omagh is a fantastic locality for cycling and tourism.
DromoreVillage
Explore the historic village of Dromore, known for its well-preserved buildings and medieval charm. Take a moment to immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere.
KeshVillage
Cycle through Kesh, a town renowned for its breathtaking natural surroundings. Admire the views of Lower Lough Erne and witness the tranquility of this hidden gem.
PettigoVillage
Discover Pettigo, a border village with a rich history. Explore its charming streets, visit its local attractions, and learn about the village's significant role in the region's past.
Croaghnameal438 mPeak
Prepare for an epic climb up Croaghnameal, a challenging ascent that tests your stamina and rewards you with stunning views of the pristine landscapes surrounding you.
CastledergVillage
Finish your journey in Castlederg, a vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere and rich heritage. Explore its historical sites and feel the pulse of the local community.
Finish: Omagh City center
Omagh: Cycling paradise amidst picturesque landscapes

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