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Touring cycling around Killunaght features routes with significant elevation changes, indicating a varied and often hilly landscape. The region's terrain includes areas around reservoirs and woodlands, providing diverse settings for cycling. Routes often incorporate established roads and paths, connecting natural features with local points of interest. The area offers opportunities for longer rides with notable climbs.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
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108km
07:28
1,700m
1,700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Enjoy some peace and serenity as you jog along the shores of the beautiful and calm Altnaheglish Reservoir, situated in the Sperring Area of Natural Beauty. The reservoir is located in the Banagher Forest, which is home to some of the oldest ancient oak woodlands in Ireland. It's a true place of beauty!
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With Barnes Top and Knockanbane Mountain to the east and Sawel Mountain to the south east, Sperrins Road carves through the landscape with cracking views all around. There is some descent climbing to get here but it's worth it.
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Enjoy some peace and serenity as you walk along the shores of the beautiful and calm Altnaheglish Reservoir, situated in the Sperring Area of Natural Beauty. The reservoir is located in the Banagher Forest, which is home to some of the oldest ancient oak woodlands in Ireland. It's a true place of beauty!
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Banagher Dam was built in the 1930's, is 42m high and spans a gap of 110m. It is NI's highest dam with a capacity of 2270 million litres of water! On the banks of the reservoir sits some of Irelands most ancient oak woodland with plenty of footpaths to explore it.
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The site of the dam wall - some interesting recent engineering history to read here.
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There are 4 touring cycling routes available around Killunaght on komoot. These routes offer a variety of experiences, from moderate to difficult, catering to different skill levels.
The touring cycling routes around Killunaght feature significant elevation changes, indicating a varied and often hilly landscape. You'll find areas around reservoirs and woodlands, with routes often incorporating established roads and paths that connect natural features with local points of interest.
While there are no routes specifically rated as 'easy' for touring cycling around Killunaght, there is one moderate route: Learmount Castle β Learmount Wood loop from Feeny. This 26.4-mile (42.5 km) path winds through woodland and past Learmount Castle, offering a less strenuous option compared to the more difficult routes.
For experienced touring cyclists seeking a challenge, the Killunaght area offers several difficult routes. The Banagher Dam β Altnaheglish Reservoir loop from Feeny Road Bus Stop is a demanding 67.2-mile (108.1 km) trail with extensive riding and significant climbs. Another difficult option is the Sperrin Road loop from Feeny, a 33.6-mile (54.1 km) route through the Sperrin Road area.
Yes, all the touring cycling routes around Killunaght are designed as loops. For example, you can explore the Banagher Dam β Altnaheglish Reservoir loop from Feeny Road Bus Stop or the Learmount Castle β Learmount Wood loop from Feeny, both offering circular journeys.
The routes often pass by notable natural and historical features. You can cycle around the Altnaheglish Reservoir and through Banagher Forest. The Learmount Castle β Learmount Wood loop from Feeny takes you past Learmount Castle. The Sperrin Road loop from Feeny also offers views of the Sperrin Road area.
The touring cycling routes around Killunaght vary in length and duration. You'll find routes ranging from approximately 26.4 miles (42.5 km) which might take around 2 hours 40 minutes, up to 67.2 miles (108.1 km) that can take over 7 hours to complete, depending on your pace and the route's elevation.
Yes, the routes offer opportunities to see historical sites. The Learmount Castle β Learmount Wood loop from Feeny specifically passes by Learmount Castle, providing a historical point of interest during your ride.
Over 12 touring cyclists have used komoot to explore Killunaght's varied terrain. They often highlight the diverse settings, including areas around reservoirs and woodlands, and the challenge provided by routes with significant elevation changes.
The longest touring cycling route around Killunaght is the Banagher Dam β Altnaheglish Reservoir loop from Feeny Road Bus Stop. This challenging route spans 67.2 miles (108.1 km) and typically takes around 7 hours 27 minutes to complete.
The shortest touring cycling route around Killunaght is the Learmount Castle β Learmount Wood loop from Feeny. This moderate route covers 26.4 miles (42.5 km) and can be completed in approximately 2 hours 40 minutes.


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