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Mahon Abbey – Timoleague Abbey Ruins loop from Ballymodan ED

Mahon Abbey – Timoleague Abbey Ruins loop from Ballymodan ED

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Mahon Abbey – Timoleague Abbey Ruins loop from Ballymodan ED

02:23

51.6km

420m

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: August 5, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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21.9 km

The Golden Pheasant Café

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Nice café with healthy lunch over two floors, above is ordered and you get a number and the order to the place. Many beautiful outdoor seats and for the children …

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24.1 km

Mahon Abbey

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Mahon Abbey and castle was built by Geoffrey (Siofra) Hodnett in 1641. It has lovely views over open waterway between Timoleague and Courtmacsherry.

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25.7 km

Kilnamanagh Wood

Forest

26.5 km

Timoleague Abbey Ruins

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Monumental ruin of a 14th-century Franciscan friary on an older site of St. Molaga, at the mouth of the Argideen River. The Gothic windows, cloister garth and tower form an …

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26.6 km

Timoleague to Clonakilty Route

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26.6 km

Timoleague Village Map and Walking Trails

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26.6 km

Letter from America Sign at Timoleague Abbey

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33.4 km

Flaxfort Strand

Beach

38.0 km

View of Kilbrittain Castle

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The oldest inhabited castle in Ireland, dating from the early 11th century, Kilbrittain Castle can be seen here perched on the hill overlooking the countryside and estuary. Part of the …

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49.0 km

Bandon

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Bandon is a wonderful lively town with many cafes to visit should you fancy a coffee and a slice of cake on your ride. On Saturday morning there is a farmers market for locally produced snacks!

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51.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.2 km

1.45 km

Surfaces

37.7 km

14.0 km

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

24°C

18°C

17 %

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Mahon Abbey – Timoleague Abbey Ruins loop from Ballymodan ED

The Golden Pheasant Café

Mahon Abbey

Timoleague Abbey Ruins

Timoleague to Clonakilty Route

Timoleague Village Map and Walking Trails

Letter from America Sign at Timoleague Abbey

View of Kilbrittain Castle

Bandon

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