Coastal Charms and Hilltop Views
A road cycling route starting from Rostrevor
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Northern Irish coast and explore captivating hilltop destinations.
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This road cycling route combines the stunning coastal views of Northern Ireland with the challenge of hill climbing. With an ascent of 994 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, it offers a thrilling ride suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Starting near Rostrevor, the route highlights include Newry, Poyntzpass, Slievenaboley, Leitrim, Kilcoo, and Crotlieve Mountain. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy beautiful coastal towns, charming countryside, and breathtaking hilltop vistas.
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Start: Rostrevor Village centerRostrevor: Embark on unforgettable mountain biking journeys amidst Rostrevor's natural wonders.
Rostrevor, located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, is a cycling hotspot known for its legendary mountain bike trails and stunning coastal scenery. The region attracts cyclists of all levels, offering both challenging climbs and enjoyable coastal routes. Rostrevor's adventurous vibe is enhanced by its proximity to popular mountain biking destinations like Rostrevor Forest and Kilbroney Park. With its thrilling trails and breathtaking vistas, Rostrevor is a must-visit destination for mountain biking enthusiasts.13 km
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NewryCityNewry, a historic city known for its vibrant shopping district and rich cultural heritage, provides a perfect blend of history and modernity.
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28 km
PoyntzpassVillagePoyntzpass is a picturesque village famous for its quaint cottages and stunning countryside, offering a peaceful and scenic break.
61 km
61 km
Slievenaboley324 mPeakSlievenaboley is a hilltop destination known for its mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape, including the Mourne Mountains.
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66 km
LeitrimVillageLeitrim is a charming village with traditional Irish pubs and friendly locals, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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73 km
KilcooVillageKilcoo is a quiet village with lush green fields and rolling hills, offering a serene setting for cyclists to enjoy.
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86 km
Crotlieve Mountain347 mPeakCrotlieve Mountain offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with its distinctive peak visible from miles away.
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93 km
Finish: Rostrevor Village centerRostrevor: Embark on unforgettable mountain biking journeys amidst Rostrevor's natural wonders.
Cycling routes from Rostrevor:
Rostrevor to Rathfriland Road Trip Rostrevor to Slievenaboley Loop The Mourne Mountains Challenge Rostrevor to Ballymartin Challenge Rostrevor to Annalong Adventure Rostrevor to Newcastle Loop Coastal Charms and Hilltop Views Historical Sites and Coastal Charm Peaceful Countryside and Coastal Delights Exploring the Mysterious Burren
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