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Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel – Rock of Cashel loop from FBD Semple Stadium

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Ireland

Munster

Tipperary

Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel – Rock of Cashel loop from FBD Semple Stadium

Moderate

2.0

(1)

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Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel – Rock of Cashel loop from FBD Semple Stadium

03:29

59.5km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.2 km for 116 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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14.3 km

Archaeological Site

23.4 km

Dundrum

Highlight • Settlement

Dundrum is a quiet village located approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cashel at the junction of the R505 and R661 roads, featuring the notable Dundrum House Hotel and …

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27.6 km

Killenure Castle

Highlight • Castle

Killenure Castle has undergone a process of renovation since being bought by its current owners in 2007. They raise a herd of Dexter Cattle on the estate and the castle …

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36.2 km

Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel

Highlight • Historical Site

To the west of this point you can see Hore Abbey, Irelands last medieval Cistercian monastery which was founded in 1272. The Abbey was originally a Benedictine monastery, however in …

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36.3 km

Views toward the Rock of Cashel

Highlight • Viewpoint

Feast your eyes on the mighty iconic Rock of Cashel on this stretch of running. As well as being magnificent to look at, the rock has a huge historic significance. …

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37.3 km

Rock of Cashel

Highlight • Historical Site

The terms "Cashel", "Cahir" and "Dun" all refer to a castle complex in Irish. However, the so-called Rock of Cashel in the town of Cashel is not just any random …

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38.1 km

St. John the Baptist Church, Cashel

Highlight • Religious Site

Opened in 1795, St. John is one of the oldest catholic churches in Irland.

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52.4 km

Holycross Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Holycross Abbey was founded in 1182 AD by Dónal Mór Ó Briain, King of Limerick and reconstructed between 1400-1450 with the abbey being dissolved in 1540. It is a stunning …

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58.9 km

Thurles Castle

Highlight • Castle

There is nothing left of walls that enclosed the town, or of the manor known as Durlas Castle and later the Croak Castle on the west end of the town. …

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59.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.2 km

912 m

873 m

346 m

197 m

Surfaces

58.7 km

437 m

250 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

28°C

13°C

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Dundrum

Killenure Castle

Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel

Views toward the Rock of Cashel

Rock of Cashel

St. John the Baptist Church, Cashel

Holycross Abbey

Thurles Castle

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