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Ballyallia Lough – Ennis Friary loop from Ennis

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Ballyallia Lough – Ennis Friary loop from Ennis

Moderate

4.0

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Ballyallia Lough – Ennis Friary loop from Ennis

03:15

55.1km

240m

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

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.05 km for 148 m

After 54.0 km for 50 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

646 m

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Ennis

Highlight • Religious Site

The first Mass was said in the Cathedral of St Peter & St Paul in 1842 after 14 years of slow construction progress and financial difficulties. Even then, the building …

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2

1.10 km

Eva's Café Ennis

Highlight • Cafe

Very friendly service, outdoor seating all year

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3

1.38 km

Views of St. Columba’s Church of Ireland

Highlight • Viewpoint

This stretch of Ennis' Riverwalk provides excellent views across Post Office Field's greenery towards St Columba's Church of Ireland. This fine example of Gothic revival architecture was built between 1868 and 1871 and designed by Francis Bindon.

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4

9.87 km

The Burren

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The rugged karst landscape of the Burren is an impressive backdrop for your bike tour. The grey limestone slabs that stretch across the hills seem almost alien, while the green …

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5

38.3 km

Inchicronan Lough

Highlight • Lake

Views of Inchicronan Lough. Freshwater lake fed by the Fergus river and its tributaries

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6

50.4 km

Ballyallia Lough

Highlight • Lake

Also known as Ballyalla Lake, there is a seating area along the eastern edge of Ballyallia Lough which makes for a peaceful lunch stop. It plays an important part in water storage to prevent flooding after heavy rainfall.

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7

53.9 km

Ennis Friary

Highlight • Religious Site

Ennis Friary has been the focal point of the city since the 13th century. It served as a Franciscan monastery, seat of the Kings of Thomond, court and prison.

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B

55.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.2 km

1.45 km

779 m

419 m

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.5 km

19.1 km

419 m

204 m

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Monday 19 October

14°C

7°C

94 %

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