The best cycling routes around Edenmore
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Touring cycling around Edenmore features a landscape characterized by rolling hills, lough-side paths, and rural roads. The region offers a mix of open countryside and routes that pass by historical sites. Elevations vary, providing options from gentle gradients to more challenging climbs.
Best touring cycling routes around Edenmore
- The most popular touring cycling route is Carleton Cycle Trail (Green), a 30.7 miles (49.5 km) trail that takes 3 hours 28 minutes to complete. This difficult route includes significant elevationβ¦
Last updated: May 17, 2026
19.7km
01:11
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
49.5km
03:28
720m
720m
This difficult 30.7-mile touring cycling route in Clogher Valley offers challenging ascents, historical landmarks, and serene countryside vi
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85.1km
05:09
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.3km
03:30
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Also known as Black Lough, it's unique habitat means it is a great place for bird watching with a number of rare species being seen. You're also likely to spot people course fishing for pike and perch. There are even eels in the water.
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Built in the early 17th century for Sir Toby Caulfield, who was given land during the Plantation. Park up your bike and take some time to explore the ruins by foot. Keep an eye out for the murder holes which give an idea of its grim history, as well as the Caulfield Coat of Arms in a prominent position above the doorway.
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Glaslough is a cute village, full of character. It's name means βcalm or green lakeβ in Irish. You'll notice plenty of historical buildings as you pedal through and the Castle Leslie Estate is next to the village. Or even better, stop for a something to eat and drink.
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This gravel road takes in the edges of the Slieve Beagh ASSI. It is well surfaced and compact.
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Dating from the late Bronze Age, the hillfort at Clogher was situated at an important location along the valley floor between the mountains. A large amount of trade and traffic would have passed this way so a high viewpoint would have been needed.
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From the road you get a clear view of Brackenridge's Folly. Also known as Trimble's Monument, it is the mausoleum of George Brackenridge who is buried upside down at the base and in the centre of three coffins. He is was a barrister and landlord and it is said he had the tower built as his final resting place so that; 'the squirearchy who had looked down on him during his lifetime were compelled to look up to him after his death'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many touring cycling routes are available around Edenmore?
There are currently 4 touring cycling routes listed around Edenmore on komoot, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels.
Are there any easy touring cycling routes in Edenmore for beginners or a relaxed ride?
Yes, for an easier ride, consider the Clogher loop. This route is 19.7 km (12.2 miles) long with a moderate elevation gain of 129 meters, typically taking about 1 hour 11 minutes to complete.
What are some challenging touring cycling routes for experienced riders in Edenmore?
For a more challenging experience, the Carleton Cycle Trail (Green) is a difficult 49.5 km (30.7 miles) route with significant elevation gain of 723 meters. Another demanding option is the Lough More, Kilcorran Lough and Bellanode loop from Glaslough, which spans 85.1 km (52.8 miles) and features 678 meters of ascent.
What kind of landscapes can I expect to see while touring cycling around Edenmore?
The touring cycling routes around Edenmore feature a diverse landscape of rolling hills, serene lough-side paths, and quiet rural roads. You'll experience open countryside and routes that often pass by historical sites, with elevations varying from gentle gradients to more challenging climbs.
Are there any circular touring cycling routes in Edenmore?
Yes, several routes are designed as loops. The Clogher loop is a popular circular option. Another is the Lough More, Kilcorran Lough and Bellanode loop from Glaslough, offering a longer, more challenging circular ride.
What interesting places or landmarks can I explore along the cycling routes in Edenmore?
While cycling around Edenmore, you can discover several points of interest. Highlights include the ancient Knockmany Cairn, the tranquil Knockmany Forest, and the scenic Favour Royal Forest Track. You might also encounter the View of Brackenridge's Folly, adding historical context to your ride.
What is the best time of year for touring cycling in Edenmore?
Given the region's characteristics of rolling hills and rural roads, spring through autumn generally offers the most pleasant conditions for touring cycling in Edenmore. These seasons typically provide milder weather and better visibility for enjoying the lough-side paths and open countryside.
Are there any routes that pass by loughs or bodies of water?
Yes, the region is known for its lough-side paths. The Lough More, Kilcorran Lough and Bellanode loop from Glaslough specifically explores multiple loughs, offering beautiful waterside views throughout its long-distance challenge.
What is the longest touring cycling route available in Edenmore?
The longest touring cycling route currently listed is the Lough More, Kilcorran Lough and Bellanode loop from Glaslough, covering an impressive 85.1 km (52.8 miles).
What is the shortest touring cycling route in Edenmore?
The shortest touring cycling route is the Clogher loop, which is 19.7 km (12.2 miles) long and offers a pleasant ride through the local countryside.
How many people have explored touring cycling routes in Edenmore using komoot?
More than 2 touring cyclists have already used komoot to explore the varied terrain and routes around Edenmore, indicating a growing interest in the area for this activity.
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