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The Riverside Odyssey


A road cycling route starting from Sion Mills

Embark on a delightful cycling journey along the scenic riverside routes.

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Take a leisurely ride along the picturesque riverside routes near Sion Mills on this 92 km cycling route. With an ascent of 924 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists and is perfect for those who prefer a more relaxed ride. Enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water as you pedal along the serene River Foyle and visit the charming village of Eglinton. This route showcases the best of the region's natural beauty and peaceful countryside.

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92 km
924 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sion Mills Village center
Sion Mills: Discover the beauty of Northern Ireland through cycling
Sion Mills, situated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, is a charming locality that offers a memorable cycling experience. The town is surrounded by lush green countryside and rolling hills, providing an idyllic setting for cyclists. Sion Mills is famous for its proximity to the Sperrin Mountains, which offer a range of challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cyclists can explore the area's scenic routes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. With its well-maintained roads and cycling-friendly community, Sion Mills is a great destination for cyclists to discover the beauty of Northern Ireland. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Sion Mills has something for every cyclist. Overall, Sion Mills is a cyclist's paradise filled with natural wonders and exciting challenges.
MagheramasonVillage
Pass through Magheramason and take a moment to appreciate its scenic beauty, including the tranquil Lagan River.
Lough FoyleLake
Enjoy a relaxing break near Lough Foyle, where the peaceful ambiance and stunning views create a perfect resting spot.
EglintonVillage
Eglinton, a quaint village known for its rich history and friendly locals, offers a charming stop along the riverside route.
Finish: Sion Mills Village center
Sion Mills: Discover the beauty of Northern Ireland through cycling

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