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Mamore Gap – Mamore Gap loop from Ballyliffin

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Mamore Gap – Mamore Gap loop from Ballyliffin

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Mamore Gap – Mamore Gap loop from Ballyliffin

01:23

24.2km

440m

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: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

11.2 km

Mamore Gap

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This stretch of stunning road is named the Mamore Gap. It is known as the steepest 1km of road in Ireland.

It has spectacular views of Lough Swilly, the Fanad …

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2

11.6 km

Mamore Gap

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Driving or cycling up to the Gap of Mamore takes you up a 30% climb. Running over from Dunree is the ideal way to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views without the steep tarmac ascents.

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3

12.1 km

View of the Coast Near the Shrine

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a little shrine up here and amazing views. If you enjoy a climb and want to stop to make a coffee here on a sunny day its stunning.

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24.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

Surfaces

15.6 km

8.62 km

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Wednesday 7 October

15°C

8°C

98 %

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