Cahir Castle – Lismore Castle loop from Cahir

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Cahir Castle – Lismore Castle loop from Cahir

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Cahir Castle – Lismore Castle loop from Cahir

05:05

80.6km

930m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 708 m for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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483 m

Cahir Castle

Highlight • Castle

Overlooking the River Suir, Cahir is famous for it's castle. Perhaps the biggest and most intact in the country. It was once a town full of traffic but the busy …

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741 m

Cahir Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful castle in the Irish countryside.

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840 m

Cahir Castle and the town

Highlight • Castle

Cahir Castle is one of Ireland’s largest and best-preserved castles. It stands proudly on a rocky island on the River Suir.

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14.5 km

Kilworth Loop Trail

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Great country

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15.0 km

The Vee Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Named after the tight hairpin bend on the way up, The Vee is draggy rather than steep, but at nearly 8km from Clogheen to the summit, it's tough going all …

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32.3 km

Carrignagower Woods

Forest

36.0 km

Lismore Castle

Highlight • Castle

Ancient castle, the oldest part dates back to the 12th century!
Today it belongs to the (English) Duke of Devonshire and is used privately.
The beautiful gardens can be visited from March to October.

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46.9 km

Glenshelane Woods

Forest

61.0 km

Grassy singletrack

Highlight • Trail

Really fun Descent section

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71.5 km

View of Ardfinnan Castle and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Built in the late 12th century, Ardfinnan Castle was commissioned by the infamous John, Earl of Morton (King John). It protected the important crossing of the River Suir here at …

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80.6 km

End point

Train Station

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