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Nenagh Castle – View of Lough Derg loop from Nenagh

Nenagh Castle – View of Lough Derg loop from Nenagh

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Nenagh Castle – View of Lough Derg loop from Nenagh

04:51

114km

780m

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: April 2, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 863 m for 129 m

After 88.1 km for 131 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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927 m

Nenagh Castle

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This impressive 13th-century limestone castle, and Nenagh's oldest building, was once the home to the Butler family. The castle is open to the public to explore, including the 101 steps that will take you to the top of the tower!

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15.2 km

View of Lough Derg

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This is a fantastic viewpoint offering panoramic views across the beautiful Lough Derg. You can see all the way to County Clare and up the River Shannon towards Galway. Make sure to bring a picnic!

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24.4 km

Killaloe Farmers' Market

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Just at the end of the Bridge, on the Killaloe side. Open on Sunday mornings, and a good spot to grab a treat or a coffee.

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24.5 km

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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24.6 km

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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87.9 km

View of the River Shannon at O'Briensbridge

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There are a number of benches near the bridge and car park. Unfortunately nowhere to get a coffee (you might get lucky with Bonner's Pub, which looks to be renovated). …

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88.1 km

O'Briensbridge

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The name of the bridge over the River Shannon as well as the village on the west bank is called O'Briensbridge. The village lies on a narrow headland between the …

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93.2 km

The Old Barracks Roastery & Coffee Shop

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This is a "destination" coffee spot in Ireland, made headlines for being "adult-only". Fantastic coffee, and great views from a historic old building. If you like coffee it's definitely worth …

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114 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.2 km

13.6 km

584 m

244 m

178 m

Surfaces

108 km

5.18 km

404 m

164 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

27°C

12°C

15 %

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Nenagh Castle – View of Lough Derg loop from Nenagh

Nenagh Castle

View of Lough Derg

Killaloe Farmers' Market

View of Killaloe Bridge

View of Killaloe and Ballina from Canal Bank

View of the River Shannon at O'Briensbridge

O'Briensbridge

The Old Barracks Roastery & Coffee Shop

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