Rock of Cashel – Fairglen Wood loop from Portlaoise

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Rock of Cashel – Fairglen Wood loop from Portlaoise

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Rock of Cashel – Fairglen Wood loop from Portlaoise

02:49

48.3km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.06 km for 119 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.12 km

Fort Protector

Archaeological Site

9.66 km

Rock of Cashel

Peak

23.1 km

Raheendonnell

Archaeological Site

32.0 km

Ruins

39.2 km

Fairglen Wood

Forest

48.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.1 km

2.33 km

550 m

382 m

Surfaces

46.5 km

1.09 km

392 m

222 m

221 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

18°C

13°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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