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Carlingford – The Tholsel, Carlingford loop from Newry

Moderate

5.0

(1)

59

riders

Carlingford – The Tholsel, Carlingford loop from Newry

02:41

44.9km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.9 km for 107 m

After 22.4 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.81 km

Newry Ship Canal

Lake

14.9 km

Beach

Beach

3

15.7 km

The Calvary of Omeath

Highlight • Religious Site

Great place for getting of the bike and contemplating.

Tip by

4

21.9 km

Carlingford Castle sits behind Slieve Foye and dominates the towns skyline overlooking the harbour. It is thought the castle was built around 1190 by the Norman baron Hugh de Lacy. …

Tip by

5

22.4 km

Sidney Ellen's

Highlight • Pub

6

22.6 km

Taaffes Castle

Highlight • Castle

Wikipedia (Carlingford, County Louth, 2023-12-18):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford,_County_Louth
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford

Carlingford Lough Heritage Trust (Discover Carlingford & The Cooley Peninsula, 2023-12-18):
carlingford.ie

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7

22.7 km

Carlingford

Highlight • Settlement

The small town of Carlingford is located between Carlingford Lough and Mount Slieve Foy. It can be reached daily by bus from Dundalk and Newry. Carlingford was built around King …

Translated by Google •

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8

23.1 km

The Tholsel, Carlingford

Highlight • Historical Site

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (The Tholsel, Tholsel Street, LIBERTIES OF CARLINGFORD, Carlingford, LOUTH, 2023-01-30):
buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/13825045/the-tholsel-tholsel-street-liberties-of-carlingford-carlingford-louth
“Reg No 13825045”


Wikipedia (Tholsel, 2023-01-30):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tholsel
“Tholsel was a name traditionally used for …

Tip by

9

42.5 km

Newry Ship Canal Fountain

Highlight • Monument

A stroll along the Newry Ship Canal is like a relaxing trip into the maritime history of this city. The gentle rippling of the water accompanies you as you walk …

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Tip by

10

44.9 km

Newry Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Trains to Dublin and Belfast

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B

44.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

4.49 km

1.61 km

1.07 km

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.9 km

900 m

633 m

408 m

< 100 m

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Monday 25 May

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