Scarva Retreat

A road cycling route starting from Portadown

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Escape to the peaceful retreat of Scarva

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Embark on a 105 km road cycling journey starting near Portadown and discover the beauty of Scarva and its surroundings. This route provides a challenging ride with 770 meters of ascent and takes you through picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. One of the highlights of this route is Scarva, a picturesque village located 12 km into the ride. Explore its tranquil canal and learn about its fascinating history. Another highlight is Camlough, a small village known for its scenic lake surrounded by rolling hills. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and peaceful retreats.

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105 km

770 m

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Start: Portadown City center

Portadown: Experience the best of urban and rural cycling in Portadown.

Portadown, situated in Northern Ireland, offers cyclists a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town provides accessible routes within the urban setting, catering to road cyclists. Traveling outside the town, cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside with its rolling hills and scenic roads, ideal for both road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Portadown, it offers a variety of routes and beautiful landscapes for cycling enthusiasts. With its blend of urban and rural terrains, Portadown provides a versatile location for cyclists to enjoy their ride.

12 km

ScarvaVillage

Scarva is a peaceful village known for its picturesque canal. Take a stroll along the towpath and soak in the tranquility.

32 km

CamloughVillage

Camlough is a scenic village located near a beautiful lake. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the surrounding landscapes.

51 km

CullyhannaVillage

Cullyhanna is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its quaint streets and discover hidden gems along the way.

66 km

AughnagurganHamlet

Aughnagurgan is a small village known for its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings.

85 km

Armagh GaolAttraction

Armagh Gaol is a fascinating historical site that offers insight into Northern Ireland's past. Take a guided tour and learn about the prison's history.

105 km

PortadownTown

Portadown is a bustling town with a vibrant cultural scene and a rich industrial heritage. Explore its museums, art galleries, and enjoy the local food and drink scene.