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Barnagh Tunnel loop from Newcastle West

Barnagh Tunnel loop from Newcastle West

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Barnagh Tunnel loop from Newcastle West

01:03

22.9km

170m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.0 km for 218 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.75 km

Limerick Greenway (Barnagh to Newcastle West)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Limerick Greenway traces the path of the historical Limerick to Kerry railway line offering a smooth and scenic traffic-free path for cyclists and walkers.

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11.1 km

Barnagh Greenway Stop (Platform 22)

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Cafe, and bike rental. At the top of the climb, but on the other side of the road. Confusing, but continue 1 kilometre (0.6 ft) past the peak of the …

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11.6 km

Barnagh Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

The Barnagh Tunnel spans over 300 foot (100 m) in length, featuring rock-cut approaches at both ends, serving as a remarkable testament to the advanced engineering prowess of the 19th century.

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12.0 km

Barnagh Station, Tunnel and Viewing Area

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If coming from Rathkeale side you will see it on the other side of the road. Keep cycling, you turn at the tunnel a few hundred metres after the top of the climb

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22.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

2.99 km

401 m

335 m

227 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

335 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

17°C

11°C

40 %

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Barnagh Tunnel loop from Newcastle West

Limerick Greenway (Barnagh to Newcastle West)

Barnagh Greenway Stop (Platform 22)

Barnagh Tunnel

Barnagh Station, Tunnel and Viewing Area

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