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Lurgan Loop


A road cycling route starting from Portadown

Discover the scenic beauty of Lurgan on this road cycling route

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The Lurgan Loop is a 58 km road cycling route starting near Portadown. With a moderate ascent of 461 meters, cyclists can enjoy the beautiful countryside and charming villages along the way. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The highlights of the route include Lurgan, a town with a rich history, and Dromore, known for its stunning natural landscapes.

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58 km
461 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
LurganTown
Explore the historic town of Lurgan, known for its picturesque streets and interesting architecture.
DromoreTown
Admire the breathtaking views of Dromore, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
PortadownTown
Finish the loop in Portadown, a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere and plenty of dining and shopping options.
Finish: Portadown City center
Portadown: Experience the best of urban and rural cycling in Portadown.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Craigavon

Tranquil rides along the Lough Neagh Cycle Route and surrounded by lush greenery.

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Tandragee

Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Tandragee.

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Banbridge

Exploring picturesque landscape and conquering challenging climbs in Banbridge.

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Armagh

Gateway to scenic countryside routes and home to the Armagh Observatory.

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Keady

Adventure awaits in the heart of captivating countryside