Inistioge – Ballytiglea Bridge loop from Muine Bheag

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Inistioge – Ballytiglea Bridge loop from Muine Bheag

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Inistioge – Ballytiglea Bridge loop from Muine Bheag

05:11

112km

1,330m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: November 3, 2026

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