The best cycling routes in Sligo

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Cycling in Sligo is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Ireland. So you can find your perfect Sligo bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Strandhill Beach and Lough Gill loop from Sligo	Intermediate 01:54 31.5km
Cross Roads to The Wishing Chair and back	Easy 01:42 28.9km
Lough Arrow, Caves of Keash and Castlebaldwin loop	Intermediate 02:12 35.5km
Drumcliff to Ardtermon Strand loop	Intermediate 02:11 36.2km
Ballina, Inishcrone Easky Tower loop from Lough Talt	Expert 04:54 82.0km
Gleniff Horseshoe loop from Cliffoney	Intermediate 01:17 20.0km
Coolaney and Knockalongy loop from Easky Tower — EuroVelo 1	Expert 04:29 72.9km
Carrowmore and Union Rock loop from Strandhill Beach	Intermediate 02:13 33.4km
Inishcrone to Easky Tower loop	Easy 01:55 33.0km

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Strandhill Beach and Lough Gill loop from Sligo
01:54
31.5km
16.7km/h
250m
250m
Intermediate
10
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Cross Roads to The Wishing Chair and back
01:42
28.9km
16.9km/h
150m
150m
Easy
7
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Lough Arrow, Caves of Keash and Castlebaldwin loop
02:12
35.5km
16.1km/h
350m
350m
Intermediate
3
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Drumcliff to Ardtermon Strand loop
02:11
36.2km
16.6km/h
230m
230m
Intermediate
1
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Ballina, Inishcrone Easky Tower loop from Lough Talt
04:54
82.0km
16.7km/h
590m
590m
Expert
4
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
Gleniff Horseshoe loop from Cliffoney
01:17
20.0km
15.5km/h
230m
230m
Intermediate
1
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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7
Coolaney and Knockalongy loop from Easky Tower — EuroVelo 1
04:29
72.9km
16.3km/h
680m
680m
Expert
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Carrowmore and Union Rock loop from Strandhill Beach
02:13
33.4km
15.1km/h
320m
320m
Intermediate
1
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Inishcrone to Easky Tower loop
01:55
33.0km
17.3km/h
140m
140m
Easy
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.