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Tullamore – Lloyd Town Park loop from Tullamore

Tullamore – Lloyd Town Park loop from Tullamore

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Tullamore – Lloyd Town Park loop from Tullamore

03:20

51.4km

190m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 51.0 km for 152 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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784 m

Tullamore

Highlight • Settlement

Gorgeous town perched on the banks of the Grand Canal Way filled with colourful shops and houses, an attractive town square, and the mighty Charleville Forest Castle located just a short distance from town.

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21.5 km

The 'other side' of Croghan Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The 'other side' of Croghan Hill is less well marked than the side leading up from the village, but the ruggedness adds a fair amount of beauty. Take extra care as you go.

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22.6 km

Croghan Hill

Highlight • Summit

Croghan Hill sits at 234m high and was formed from the remains of an extinct volcano. The hill rises up from the Bog of Allen.

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48.4 km

Boland's Lock

Highlight • Structure

Boland's Lock (Lock 26) is a historic early 19th-century canal lock with a restored keeper’s house, on the Grand Canal just outside Tullamore. Famous for its distinctive bow-fronted “Round House” design, the lock was long maintained by Nan Boland.

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49.7 km

Grand Canal at Tullamore

Highlight • River

The Grand Canal reached Tullamore in 1798, linking Dublin to the River Shannon and helping the town grow as an important inland trading harbour for goods such as grain, peat, and timber.

Tip by

51.1 km

Lloyd Town Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Wonderful park in the heart of Tullamore featuring a children's playground, public toilets, a skate park, and some beautiful water features.

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51.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

6.81 km

1.38 km

188 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

16.7 km

5.64 km

955 m

436 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

12°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Tullamore – Lloyd Town Park loop from Tullamore

Tullamore

The 'other side' of Croghan Hill

Croghan Hill

Boland's Lock

Grand Canal at Tullamore

Lloyd Town Park

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