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Cycleway – View of the Irish Coast loop from Kilclooney Beg

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Cycleway – View of the Irish Coast loop from Kilclooney Beg

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Cycleway – View of the Irish Coast loop from Kilclooney Beg

04:46

71.5km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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7.62 km

Cycleway

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On this stretch, the cycle path runs entirely in its own right-of-way, separate from the roadway. It is wide, neatly constructed, and slightly elevated, allowing you to ride comfortably and …

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9.48 km

View of Trawbreaga Bay

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The view is completely obstructed by trees. But occasionally you have a quiet viewpoint above the wide basin of Trawbreaga Bay, where the tide constantly reshapes the landscape. From this …

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10.1 km

Cycleway

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Here the cycle path still runs completely separate from the N56: a wide, quiet strip in its own bed that takes you completely away from traffic for a while. The …

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35.1 km

The Pond

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"The Pond" is a popular local name for the outdoor swimming pool located on Quay Road in Dungloe.
This tidal pool is a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, …

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41.9 km

View of the Irish Coast

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Iconic road, especially by bike.

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42.9 km

Crohy Head Sea Arch

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Crohy Head Sea Arch, locally also known as The Breeches, is a striking coastal formation on the rugged cliffs southwest of Dungloe. The arch seen from the cliff is actually …

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45.2 km

Viewpoint Bench Near Crohy

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At this point, a solitary bench stands with a magnificent view over the rugged coastline of Crohy. You look out over rock plateaus, deep inlets, and the open Atlantic horizon. …

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58.3 km

The Greenway

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Modern and wide cycle path that is part of the route between Dungloe and Glenties. Completely traffic-free and flat, making it one of the most comfortable stretches to enjoy the …

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59.9 km

Toome Lough

Lake

71.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.0 km

15.2 km

4.75 km

619 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.3 km

23.5 km

4.66 km

149 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

17°C

13°C

26 %

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Comments

August 6, 2024,Nordirland: 5 Ardara - Dungloe. 06.08.2024

Day 5: Ardara - Dungloe, approx. 50 km

Today the bus takes us to the North Atlantic coast to Ardara in County Donegal. This northernmost county has been part of the Republic of Ireland since 1921 and is named after the town of the same name located there. Ardara, our starting point for the tour, is one of the five …

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Cycleway – View of the Irish Coast loop from Kilclooney Beg

Cycleway

View of Trawbreaga Bay

Cycleway

The Pond

View of the Irish Coast

Crohy Head Sea Arch

Viewpoint Bench Near Crohy

The Greenway

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