Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Parking

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11.2 km

Holycross Abbey

Holycross Abbey is in splendid condition and is still in use as a parish church. So named due to the presence of a relic of the Cross of Christ's Crucifixion. …

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15.6 km

Farney Castle

Built in the late 15th century, the present Farney Castle replaced a much earlier 12th century building. Unlike so many castles in Ireland, It is still inhabitable. In fact it …

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20.2 km

Ballynahow Castle

Ballynahow is a rare round castle standing at five storeys tall. Built in the early 16th century, it is surprisingly well preserved. Look for the murder hole in the roof …

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26.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

125 m

110 m

1.30 km

23.6 km

1.17 km

Surfaces

3.96 km

21.8 km

525 m

Elevation

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Monday 22 September

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Holycross loop from Thurles

Holycross Abbey

Farney Castle

Ballynahow Castle

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