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View of Killary Lough – Owenglin River Stone Bridge loop from Maam Cross

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Ireland
Galway

View of Killary Lough – Owenglin River Stone Bridge loop from Maam Cross

Hard

5.0

(6)

336

riders

View of Killary Lough – Owenglin River Stone Bridge loop from Maam Cross

05:46

140km

960m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Connemara National Park

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22.6 km

View of Killary Lough

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At this spot, the landscape opens up towards Killary Lough, Ireland's only true fjord. From the slight elevation, you see the long, narrow water between the Mweelrea mountains (Mayo) and …

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2

26.2 km

View of Killary Harbour

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This is THE postcard moment of your tour through Connemara. From this elevated point along the N59, you have an unobstructed view over the deep blue fjord and the steep …

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3

32.9 km

Kylemore Lough

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Kylmore Lough is a beautiful lough with a majestic backdrop of the Twelve Bens Mountains. The waters are dark and deep, and home to many fish including the Irish pike.

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35.9 km

Pollacappul Lough

Lake

5

36.4 km

Kylemore Abbey and Garden sits in a superbly picturesque lakeside setting surrounded by woodland at the foot of the Twelve Bens Mountains. The abbey and its impressive neo-gothic style exterior …

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6

55.3 km

Owenglin River Stone Bridge

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This historic stone arch bridge marks the spectacular entrance to Clifden. From the bridge, you look down on the wild rapids of the Owenglin River, which thunders down here via …

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77.7 km

Roundstone Village

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The charming fishing village of Roundstone, with its colourful houses and active harbour, is the ideal place for a stop. You'll find excellent fresh fish here (try the chowder!) and …

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8

78.7 km

Scenic road into Roundstone

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An absolutely stunning road running alongside Roundstone Bay with Bin Chorr mountain in the background. It doesn't get much better than this!

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9

84.6 km

Stunning section of the Atlantic Coast Road

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A stunning length of road running alongside the water.

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105 km

Lough Keamnacally

Lake

B

140 km

End point

Bus stop

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105 km

33.6 km

1.29 km

429 m

Surfaces

140 km

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Saturday 11 July

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Comments

May 27, 2023,ŠKODA Tour de Conamara
What a beautiful part of Ireland! A fantastic day for it too ☀️☀️☀️
I really enjoyed this today. It was hard going at the start as there were just so many participants and I started off towards the back of the first third, I'd say. Tried to find a group that would work well with similar strength but no luck …
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