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Ballyshannon Town Center – Donegal Castle loop from Mountcharles

Ballyshannon Town Center – Donegal Castle loop from Mountcharles

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Ballyshannon Town Center – Donegal Castle loop from Mountcharles

02:54

67.1km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Start point

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32.1 km

Ballyshannon Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

Ballyshannon is thought to be the oldest town in Ireland, created by Royal Charter in 1613. Archaeological sites sites discovered in the town date back as far as 4000 and …

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The Wee Bakery Coffee Shop Ballyshannon

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The Wee Bakery Coffee Shop Ballyshannon
Address: Main St, Townparks, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, F94 HTW5

Lovely little cafe with friendly staff and tasty food. If you have the opportunity to stop here, do so.

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Birthplace of Rory Gallagher

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Born in 1948 in Ballyshannon, Rory Gallagher was a renowned Irish blues and rock musician. He recorded many solo albums and also performed in the band Taste, selling over 30 million copies worldwide.

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59.9 km

Donegal Castle

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Donegal Castle is the heart of the town of the same name in Northern Ireland. For many centuries, the striking building has had a significant impact on the cityscape and …

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Donegal

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Donegal (Dún na nGall) lies in the very south of the county, between Donegal Bay and the Blue Stack Mountains. It's the biggest town around, with plenty of pubs, hotels …

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67.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.8 km

27.2 km

220 m

Surfaces

60.9 km

6.08 km

176 m

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Friday 29 May

19°C

11°C

89 %

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Ballyshannon Town Center – Donegal Castle loop from Mountcharles

Ballyshannon Town Center

The Wee Bakery Coffee Shop Ballyshannon

Birthplace of Rory Gallagher

Donegal Castle

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