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Clones 'Wee' Abbey – Lough Major loop from Carrickroe

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Road cycling routes
Ireland
Monaghan

Clones 'Wee' Abbey – Lough Major loop from Carrickroe

Hard

24

riders

Clones 'Wee' Abbey – Lough Major loop from Carrickroe

06:18

147km

1,240m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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After 91.0 km for 369 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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62.1 km

Clones 'Wee' Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Known locally as the "Wee Abbey", Clones Abbey is a ruined monastery dating back to the 12th century. The original abbey was founded by St. Tigernach as early as the …

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66.4 km

Mullaghmore Wood

Forest

72.4 km

Worm Ditch or Black Pigs Race

Archaeological Site

91.2 km

Brown Bog Wood

Forest

5

109 km

Lough Major

Highlight • Lake

An impressive and peaceful lough, perfect for having a picnic or a quick rest stop.

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6

109 km

Ballybay Market House

Highlight • Historical Site

Detached four-bay two storey former market house, dated 1848.

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7

124 km

Ulster Canal Stores

Highlight • Historical Site

The Ulster Canal Greenway is now a lovely traffic free way to travel about Monaghan, but there are many reminders of its historic past. The Canal Stores are now a sports hall for the St Louis Convent School.

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8

124 km

Monaghan Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Monaghan lies in the far north of the Republic of Ireland, close to the border with Northern Ireland. It is the county town of County Monaghan and even though it's …

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9

136 km

Glaslough Village

Highlight • Settlement

Glaslough is a cute village, full of character. It's name means ‘calm or green lake’ in Irish. You'll notice plenty of historical buildings as you pedal through and the Castle …

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10

140 km

Emy Lough

Highlight • Lake

Emy Lough is a picturesque lake that makes a perfect spot to stop for a picnic or even a swim on those sunny days!

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147 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

139 km

4.08 km

2.38 km

954 m

301 m

Surfaces

144 km

2.41 km

301 m

116 m

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Wednesday 27 May

23°C

13°C

11 %

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