Cavancaw Upper is a region characterized by its tranquil rural landscapes, rolling hills, and diverse natural features, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. Located within County Tyrone and bordering areas of County Cavan, the area offers a mix of well-maintained routes and scenic backdrops. The terrain includes gentle slopes and more challenging ascents, providing opportunities for several sports like road cycling, jogging, and touring cycling. Its natural environment, encompassing rivers, forests, and open countryside, supports a range of active…
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riders
41.1km
01:42
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.4km
01:54
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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82.4km
03:39
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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7
runners
5.81km
00:36
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.7km
02:15
130m
130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.06km
00:44
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.3km
01:04
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.8km
02:33
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

33.2km
01:58
200m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cavancaw Upper offers a variety of outdoor activities, primarily focusing on road cycling, jogging, and touring cycling. The region features numerous routes catering to different preferences and fitness levels. More than 700 visitors have shared their experiences, contributing to an average rating of 4.73 out of 5 stars for the available routes.
Yes, Cavancaw Upper is well-known for its road cycling routes, traversing tranquil rural landscapes. Cyclists can find options ranging from easy to challenging, often on well-paved surfaces. A comprehensive guide to these routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Cavancaw Upper.
Popular road cycling routes include the Carrickmore and Sixmilecross loop, which is approximately 25.5 miles (41.1 km) long. Another option is the Omagh to Carrickmore loop, covering about 28.2 miles (45.4 km). These routes are generally considered easy to moderate.
For cyclists seeking a greater test of endurance, more challenging options are available. An example is the Omagh Town Centre – Castlederg Sculpture loop, which extends for approximately 49.7 miles (80.0 km). These routes often feature varied terrain and longer distances.
Yes, the region's well-maintained cycling routes, rural landscapes, forest paths, and river shores provide ample opportunities for jogging. These trails offer varied surfaces suitable for both leisurely runs and more vigorous workouts. Further information can be found in the Running Trails around Cavancaw Upper guide.
Touring cycling routes in Cavancaw Upper allow for a leisurely exploration of the region's natural beauty and villages. These routes often pass through picturesque rural landscapes and offer opportunities to experience the local charm. A guide for exploring the area by touring bicycle is available: Cycling around Cavancaw Upper.
Cavancaw Upper and its surroundings feature tranquil rural landscapes, the scenic Sperrin Mountains, and the Camowen River. The region also includes parts of the Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Geopark, offering lakes, forests, and unique geological formations. Notable areas include Killykeen Forest Park and the Cavan Burren Park.
The area offers glimpses into history with sites such as Castlederg Castle and various monastic ruins. Within the Cuilcagh Lakelands UNESCO Geopark, visitors can explore the Cavan Burren Park, which features a spectacular megalithic landscape. The Cuilcagh Boardwalk, also known as the 'Stairway to Heaven', is a popular attraction nearby.
Yes, Cavancaw Upper offers easy to moderate cycling routes suitable for beginners. These routes typically feature mostly well-paved surfaces and traverse tranquil rural landscapes. Examples include the Carrickmore and Sixmilecross loop, and the Omagh to Carrickmore loop.
Cavancaw Upper is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 700 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.73 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Cavancaw Upper to help plan outdoor activities. These include Road Cycling Routes around Cavancaw Upper, Running Trails around Cavancaw Upper, and Cycling around Cavancaw Upper.

