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Athy – Carlow Castle Ruins loop from Carlow

Road cycling routes

Athy – Carlow Castle Ruins loop from Carlow

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Athy – Carlow Castle Ruins loop from Carlow

02:15

55.5km

260m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

15.8 km

Bolton Castle

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2

34.5 km

White's Castle

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Athy is a picturesque town on the river Barrow, and next to Crom a Poo Bridge is White's Castle. Built in the 16th century to guard the town, it's still worth a visit.

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34.5 km

White's Castle

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White's Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Athy. Builtto guard the main river crossing in Athy, it looks great from the bridge. Good spot to stop for a bike against a bridge photo!

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34.6 km

Athy

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With its striking White's Castle, the mighty stone bridge that leads into the center and the abundance of water and wonderful greenery that surrounds it, Athy is a nice stop …

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54.1 km

Carlow Castle Ruins

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Old castle ruins

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55.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.6 km

6.43 km

359 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.5 km

3.98 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Friday 29 May

18°C

10°C

77 %

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