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Priest's Leap Mountain Pass

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Priest's Leap Mountain Pass

Name: Priest's Leap Mountain Pass
Rating: 1.9

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Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

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1. Priest's Leap Mountain Pass – Superb road with ocean views loop from Durrus

65.7km

02:52

650m

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

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Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. Glengarriff Village – Bantry Town loop from Kenmare

166km

07:24

1,770m

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

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Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3. Mizen Head – Barleycove Beach loop from Skibbereen

114km

04:57

1,050m

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

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Intermediate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Expert

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Julie

May 15, 2023

Great descent down to Durrus

Jim Ware

July 15, 2025

not easy with panniers.. killed my bottom bracket here. nice downhill either side. perhaps bit rough for road bike heading south

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Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

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