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Touring cycling around Altamooskan features routes through rural landscapes with varying elevations. The terrain includes undulating paths and significant climbs, indicating a mix of valleys and hills. This region offers routes that traverse open countryside, providing opportunities for longer rides with notable elevation gains. The area's character is shaped by its natural topography, suitable for cyclists seeking both moderate and challenging experiences.
Last updated: June 28, 2026
59.9km
03:44
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.4km
02:15
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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68.3km
04:06
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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68.5km
04:13
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Omagh is the county town of County Tyrone which plays host to a number of festivals and events throughout the year. A market town, there are plenty of places to stop to eat or drink and you can't fail to notice the twin spires of Sacred Heart Church.
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Gortin Glen Forest Park is full of good trails and beautiful trees. There is a 5 mile scenic forest drive which is signposted and takes in all of the best views. With waterfalls, resident sika deer and a cafe at the centre of the park it makes an ideal detour from the road.
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The Lover's Retreat is a beautiful spot, home to nesting herons. Some say it's name is taken from the lovers who used to hide within the branches of the weeping willow. There is also often a coffee van here which adds to its allure for cyclists pedaling through Omagh. It is also popular with dog walkers so be sure to keep an eye out for four legged friends.
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As you pedal along the bike path tracing the Camowen River, keep an eye out for the water rushing over the weir.
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The road passes between Oak Lough and New Lough and it is an absolute joy. With water either side of you, surrounded by hills, forests and heathland its what bike riding is made for.
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An CregΓ‘n Visitor Centre is worth a visit for an introduction to the beautiful surroundings, its biodiversity, archaeology and history.There is a cafe and a children's park, nature walks, bronze age replicas and even holiday cottages. For more information see their website
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Ogham Stones are rare in Northern Ireland and this is the only one in County Tyrone. It is marked with an ancient alphabet, thought to be the earliest form of the Irish language. It reads; 'Do Te Tto Maqi Maglant'. This refers to two males. 'Maqi' means 'son of'.
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Enjoy riding through the greenery. ALl around you there are fields, pockets of woodland and big skies.
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There are several touring cycling routes documented around Altamooskan on komoot. These routes offer a variety of experiences through rural landscapes.
Touring cycling around Altamooskan is characterized by undulating terrain and significant climbs. While there is one moderate route, the majority of the documented routes are considered difficult, featuring substantial elevation changes suitable for experienced cyclists.
The routes around Altamooskan tend to be more challenging due to the undulating terrain and significant climbs. There are no routes specifically classified as easy. The most accessible option is the Lover's Retreat loop from Sixmilecross, which is rated as moderate.
Yes, all the touring cycling routes listed for Altamooskan are loops. Examples include the moderate Lover's Retreat loop from Sixmilecross and the more challenging Sacred Heart Church, Omagh β Omagh Town Centre loop from Carrickmore.
The touring cycling routes in Altamooskan traverse rural landscapes, offering views of open countryside. The region's natural topography is defined by valleys and hills, providing a mix of scenery with notable elevation gains.
The longest touring cycling route is the Sacred Heart Church, Omagh β Camowen River Weir loop from Beragh, covering approximately 68.5 kilometers (42.6 miles) with significant elevation gain.
The shortest touring cycling route available is the Lover's Retreat loop from Sixmilecross, which is about 38.4 kilometers (23.9 miles) long and rated as moderate.
Among the difficult routes, the Sperrins Route 4 - White Hare Cycle Route stands out with substantial elevation changes over its 59.9 kilometers (37.2 miles).
Given the undulating terrain and significant climbs, most routes around Altamooskan are more suited for experienced cyclists. There are no routes specifically designated as easy or ideal for families with young children. The moderate Lover's Retreat loop from Sixmilecross might be an option for families with older, more capable riders.
The touring cycling routes in Altamooskan vary in length and difficulty, with estimated completion times ranging from approximately 3 hours 44 minutes for routes like Sperrins Route 4 - White Hare Cycle Route to over 4 hours for longer, difficult routes such as Sacred Heart Church, Omagh β Omagh Town Centre loop from Carrickmore.
More than 20 touring cyclists have used komoot to explore Altamooskan's varied terrain. They appreciate the region's undulating paths and significant climbs, which offer both moderate and challenging experiences through its rural landscapes.


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