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The best road cycling routes in Cork

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in Cork to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: September 29, 2025

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1. Dripsey and Coachford loop from Ballincollig

38.6km

01:43

280m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Kikrohane, Goleen and Ballydehob loop from Bantry — EuroVelo1 Atlantic Coast Route

120km

05:41

1,410m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Great Island loop

29.3km

01:31

250m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4. Kinsale, Old Head and Killbrittain from Cork

84.6km

03:53

970m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5. Cork to Great Island loop

48.5km

02:23

510m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6. Ballincollig to Monkstown and Passage West loop

50.9km

02:14

290m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7. Drommahane to Barney loop

90.5km

03:55

750m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Skibbereen to Tragumna beach loop

27.2km

01:15

280m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. Carrigaline to Crosshaven loop

24.7km

01:15

300m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Mizen head to Goleen and Cannawee loop — EuroVelo1 Atlantic Coast Route

32.6km

01:35

400m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in Cork

1. Dripsey and Coachford loop from Ballincollig

2. Kikrohane, Goleen and Ballydehob loop from Bantry — EuroVelo1 Atlantic Coast Route

3. Great Island loop

4. Kinsale, Old Head and Killbrittain from Cork

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6. Ballincollig to Monkstown and Passage West loop

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8. Skibbereen to Tragumna beach loop

9. Carrigaline to Crosshaven loop

10. Mizen head to Goleen and Cannawee loop — EuroVelo1 Atlantic Coast Route

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