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View of Kylemore Abbey – Sky Road Viewpoint loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

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Ireland
Mayo

View of Kylemore Abbey – Sky Road Viewpoint loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

Hard

34

riders

View of Kylemore Abbey – Sky Road Viewpoint loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

08:41

145km

1,140m

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 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Connemara National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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15.7 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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2

18.6 km

View of Kylemore Abbey

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Founded in 1920, Kylemore Abbey is a is a Benedictine Monastery. There is a fantastic view of it here from the bridge.

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42.1 km

Sky Road Viewpoint

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good view of the landscape

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48.0 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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55.2 km

Mannin Bay Beach

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A geological masterpiece along the R341. This beach is not made of sand, but of the fossilized remains of calcareous seaweed (maerl), which gives it a brilliant white color and …

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71.4 km

Roundstone Coastal View

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Low, open coastal point with direct views of the bay, the rocky foreshores and the Twelve Bens in the distance. The water lies broad and still here, with changing colours …

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77.3 km

Thatched Cottages by the Sea

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Thatched seaside cottages – rare Connemara cottages with traditional thatch, heather or seagrass, built low and firmly anchored against the Atlantic wind.

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90.0 km

Lough Nacoogarrow

Lake

97.3 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

10

141 km

Killary Fjord

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This narrow inlet, which runs for 14 km between rocky cliffs, reaches a depth of 30 m at its mouth. The northern shore, on the Mayo side, is bordered by …

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145 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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84.2 km

55.4 km

5.08 km

794 m

Surfaces

141 km

4.00 km

127 m

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Thursday 25 June

21°C

13°C

85 %

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