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Mountnorris Loop
A road cycling route starting from Portadown
Explore the scenic countryside around Mountnorris
Map
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The Mountnorris Loop is a 60 km road cycling route starting near Portadown. It offers a medium level of difficulty with 578 meters of ascent. Cyclists will enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and pass through picturesque villages along the way. The highlight of this route is Mountnorris, a charming village located 21 km into the ride. Here, you can take a break and explore the local culture and history. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to experience the beauty of rural Northern Ireland while enjoying a challenging ride.
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60 km
578 m
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Start: Portadown City centerPortadown: 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.21 km
21 km
MountnorrisVillageMountnorris is a quaint village with a rich history dating back centuries. Explore its historical landmarks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
RichhillVillageRichhill is a charming village known for its beautiful Georgian architecture. Take a moment to admire the stunning buildings as you pass through.
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60 km
PortadownTownPortadown 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.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Portadown City centerPortadown: Experience the best of urban and rural cycling in Portadown.
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