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Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

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Road cycling routes
Ireland
Sligo

Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

Moderate

3.0

(1)

34

riders

Hyde Bridge – Sligo Abbey loop from Markievicz Park

02:11

48.1km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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229 m

Lough Gill

Highlight • Lake

Lough Gill is a beautiful large lake scattered with 20 small islands including the Lake Isle of Innisfree. The spectacular lake is surrounded by woodland giving it a real sense of peace and quiet.

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2

4.03 km

Sligo Courthouse

Highlight • Monument

This very impressive, opulent French Gothic courthouse, designed by Rawson Carroll, is well preserved and is not only one of the most striking and memorable buildings in Sligo, but also …

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3

4.30 km

Historic Shopfronts on O'Connell Street

Highlight • Historical Site

Very beautiful facades

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4

4.39 km

Hargadon Bros Pub

Highlight • Pub

hargadons.com
Very good food, live music,
No kitchen on Sundays

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5

4.62 km

Hyde Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Hyde Bridge was built in 1845 and spans the River Garavogue. It was originally named after Queen Victoria and then renamed after the first President of Ireland in 1947.

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6

4.81 km

A very cute and convenient pedestrian only footbridge over the Garavogue River.

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7

5.11 km

Sligo Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The famous Irish poet William Butler Yeats is closely associated with County Sligo; he used the abbey in two short stories: "The Crucifixion of the Outcasts" and "The Curse of …

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8

5.40 km

Garavogue Riverside Walk

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful views from the banks over the Garavogue River just off Sligo city centre.

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48.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

2.17 km

868 m

Surfaces

44.6 km

3.34 km

120 m

< 100 m

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