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The Windy Gap – Levally Lough loop from The Windy Gap

The Windy Gap – Levally Lough loop from The Windy Gap

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The Windy Gap – Levally Lough loop from The Windy Gap

02:20

50.4km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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: May 15, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3 m

The Windy Gap

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Take a break after this long climb and take in the spectacular views of the surrounding hills and countryside.

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17 m

Barnageehy (Windy Gap), County Mayo

Highlight • Mountain Pass

50 m

View of Mount Nephin from Barnageehy (Windy Gap)

Highlight • Viewpoint

A ride up to Barnageehy or 'Windy' Gap will reward you with fantastic views of Mount Nephin. There is a viewpoint where you can take some time off the road to fully appreciate your surroundings.

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3.55 km

Levally Lough

Highlight • Lake

The track running along Levally Lough has fantastic views of the Lough and Nephin mountain behind it which is the highest stand alone peak in Ireland (806 metres).

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48.0 km

View of rolling green hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

50.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.4 km

Surfaces

34.4 km

16.0 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

26°C

12°C

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The Windy Gap – Levally Lough loop from The Windy Gap

The Windy Gap

Barnageehy (Windy Gap), County Mayo

View of Mount Nephin from Barnageehy (Windy Gap)

Levally Lough

View of rolling green hills

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