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Offaly

Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – Top of the Slieve Bloom Climb loop from Cadamstown

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Bike touring routes & trails
Ireland
Offaly

Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – Top of the Slieve Bloom Climb loop from Cadamstown

Hard

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Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – Top of the Slieve Bloom Climb loop from Cadamstown

03:02

46.5km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Parking

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81 m

Ardara Bridge, Cadamstown

Highlight • Bridge

Cadamstown is a quaint village that is the start of many scenic walks including the start of the Offaly Way. The village also has a nice little picnic area, public …

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10.5 km

Clonaslee

Highlight • Settlement

Clonaslee is a small village in County Laois, Ireland, located at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional Irish character, …

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3

18.6 km

The Cut Forest Recreation Area

Highlight • Forest

The cut is a well placed picnic area near the Ridge of Capard with stunning panoramic views across the midlands. There is a nice climb to here but it is …

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4

18.6 km

The Cut

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view from the top of Slieve Bloom. There's parking and a few picnic benches to take a well deserved rest and enjoy the mountain ranges.

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18.8 km

Slieve Bloom KOM Segment

Highlight • Climb

There are great views on the way up and the gradient is kind to the top.

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22.5 km

Monicknew Valley Walk

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There is a 4 km (2.5 mile) woodland trail here, which heads up through the 100-year-old Sitka spruce plantation and loops around the woods. You can also take a short …

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7

32.7 km

Top of the Slieve Bloom Climb

Highlight • Summit

If you’re a looking to have a bit of a huff and puff through the Slieve Bloom hills then look no further as this is a cracking outing and a good climb.

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46.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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46.5 km

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46.5 km

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Wednesday 10 June

16°C

9°C

73 %

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