Highlight • Historical Site
Drumcliff Round Tower
Recommended for
Cycling
Road cycling
by 9 explorers
Cycling is not permitted at this location
You'll need to dismount and push your bike.
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August 25, 2023
Cycling
Around 560 AD Columkille or Columba founded a monastery by the Drumcliffe river on the ancient way between Sligo and Donegal, on the bank of the Drumcliffe river. There was no town at Sligo at that time. The Christian foundation at Drumcliffe is one of about 30 monasteries founded by Columbkille.
- megalithicireland.com/Drumcliffe%20Round%20Tower.html
- carrowkeel.com/sites/crosses/drumcliffe.html
September 8, 2023
Road cycling
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Best Road Cycling Rides to Drumcliff Round Tower
6
riders
47.5km
01:57
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.0
(1)
3
riders
96.8km
04:31
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
(3)
15
riders
99.9km
04:26
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 10 m
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