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Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

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Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

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Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

03:00

46.9km

540m

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: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.91 km

Tree Tops Bed and Breakfast Sligo

Highlight • Rest Area

Great typical bed and breakfast.

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2

4.26 km

Hyde Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Hyde Bridge was built in 1845 and spans the River Garavogue. It was originally named after Queen Victoria and then renamed after the first President of Ireland in 1947.

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4.45 km

Bridge of Light (Garavogue River Pedestrian Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

A very cute and convenient pedestrian only footbridge over the Garavogue River.

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4.75 km

Sligo Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The famous Irish poet William Butler Yeats is closely associated with County Sligo; he used the abbey in two short stories: "The Crucifixion of the Outcasts" and "The Curse of …

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5.05 km

Garavogue Riverside Walk

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views from the banks over the Garavogue River just off Sligo city centre.

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16.3 km

Doon Lough

Highlight • Lake

Nice route for cycling along Doon Lough!

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32.3 km

Parke's Castle

Highlight • Castle

Parke's Castle is a 17th century manor house, originally known as Newtowne, and is situated on the shore of Loch Gill.

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46.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.0 km

6.17 km

748 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

3.50 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 22 July

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