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Cliffs of Moher – Burren Coastal Road loop from Inagh

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Ireland
Munster
Clare

Cliffs of Moher – Burren Coastal Road loop from Inagh

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129

riders

Cliffs of Moher – Burren Coastal Road loop from Inagh

06:45

148km

1,490m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Start point

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16.0 km

Lahinch

Highlight • Beach

Lahinch is an iconic destination on the Wild Atlantic Way, famous for its world-class links golf courses and vibrant surf culture. This charming coastal village in County Clare boasts a …

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26.5 km

Cliffs of Moher

Highlight • Natural Monument

Best visited in the afternoon to take advantage of the better sunshine. Be careful, however, as the cliff edge can be very dangerous on rainy or windy days. These black …

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36.5 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

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41.8 km

The Burren Limestone Pavement

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Burren, this immense limestone plateau ravaged by erosion, forms a unique, strange and captivating landscape. Between these moonscapes of pale grey stones, crossed by walls of pebbles that block …

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46.7 km

Famine Cottage Ruins Near Fanore

Highlight • Historical Site

Near the coast of Fanore, in the shadow of Black Head, lie the overgrown stone ruins of an abandoned settlement that recalls the Great Famine (1845-1852). These simple one-room dwellings, …

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54.8 km

Black Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Blackhead Lighthouse was built and first switched on in 1902. The lighthouse also had an explosive fog signal when it first began operating.

The lighthouse would have guided many famous vessels throughout Belfasts golden era of shipping, including the Titanic.

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55.4 km

Burren Coastal Road

Highlight • Cycleway

The R477 coastal road winds through the heart of the Burren and is considered one of Ireland's most spectacular driving routes. On one side, the grey limestone mountains tower up, …

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59.7 km

Gleninagh Castle

Highlight • Castle

Gleninagh Castle is an impressive 16th-century L-shaped tower house that majestically overlooks Galway Bay. A former stronghold of the O'Loughlin clan, it is built from the characteristic limestone of the …

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86.4 km

Turloughnagullaun Lough

Lake

10

106 km

Stunning views

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you are cycling away from the coast on this road make sure you look back (when safe!) to take in the stunning views of the Burren with the backdrop of the Atlantic and Galway Bay.

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148 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

95.6 km

52.1 km

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Surfaces

141 km

6.54 km

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Sunday 19 July

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

April 1, 2023,Cliffs of Moher Cycling Challenge 2023
A very windy day! This was the third time that I was doing this sportive - kind of a season opener!
Had my nose in the wind up until Doolin where I found two other cyclists of similar strength. We continued on together until the foodstop in Ballyvaughan, working well together. Headed off in a group of three, but lost …
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