Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

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Start point

Train Station

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36.5 km

Ballylahan Castle

You can climb through the narrow gap in the wall to take a closer look at the 13th century Ballylahan Castle. It is rumoured that a tunnel connects the castle …

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49.3 km

Lough Cullin

The road passes so close to Lough Cullin, it would be rude not to stop for a break at this viewpoint. It's shallow waters are a popular fishing spot for both trout and salmon.

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52.2 km

View of Lough Conn and Lough Cullin

The Pontoon Bridge spans the gap between Lough Conn to the north and Lough Cullin to the south. There is a small viewing platform on the Lough Conn side. It …

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64.9 km

View of Mount Nephin from Barnageehy (Windy Gap)

A ride up to Barnageehy or 'Windy' Gap will reward you with fantastic views of Mount Nephin. There is a viewpoint where you can take some time off the road to fully appreciate your surroundings.

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78.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.2 km

12.9 km

809 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.7 km

14.1 km

296 m

Elevation

Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Foxford, Lough Cullin & Windy Gap loop from Castlebar

Ballylahan Castle

Lough Cullin

View of Lough Conn and Lough Cullin

View of Mount Nephin from Barnageehy (Windy Gap)

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