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Ireland
Munster
Clare

View of Killaloe Bridge – View of Lough Derg loop from Saint Flannan's Cathederal

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Ireland
Munster
Clare

View of Killaloe Bridge – View of Lough Derg loop from Saint Flannan's Cathederal

Moderate

2

riders

View of Killaloe Bridge – View of Lough Derg loop from Saint Flannan's Cathederal

03:06

36.7km

740m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.82 km for 519 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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380 m

View of Killaloe and Ballina from Canal Bank

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Killaloe is a small town that sits on the River Shannon on the western bank of Lough Derg.

The town has plenty of places to eat or have a drink, …

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452 m

View of Killaloe Bridge

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The KIllaloe Bridge spans the boundary between County Clare to the south west and County Tipperary to the north east. It crosses the River Shannon and is unique for such …

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3

5.20 km

View of Lough Derg

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Fabulous views over Lough Derg. On the lower slopes there are some picnic tables and benches, perfect for a break on the way up or down.

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4

6.59 km

On the trailhead to the East Clare Way, explore many great tracks in this dense and enchanted forest with incredible views over Lough Derg.

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5

15.4 km

Follow the forest gravel tracks to avoid the bog. Surrounded by pine plantations, these tracks are your playground.

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6

22.2 km

This part of the East Clare Way features peaceful gravel forest roads lined with tall pines. You'll face a climb steadily toward the Enchanted Lake (Poualougha) and the summit of Moylussa.

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27.5 km

The Gap Road

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With grass up the middle of the road, you know it will be a quiet one. It's unusual to meet a car here. The climbs in either direction are steep, but as ever, the views make it all worthwhile.

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28.0 km

View of Glennagalliagh Landscape

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36.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

14.4 km

2.18 km

274 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

8.35 km

8.32 km

7.11 km

221 m

160 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Thursday 21 May

17°C

11°C

88 %

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