Ballybought is a region situated in County Kildare, Ireland, at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains. This geographical position provides a diverse landscape, ranging from pastoral countryside to the foothills of a significant mountain range. The terrain offers varied opportunities for outdoor activities, including several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Ballybought offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. The region features 3 routes across several sports like hiking,…
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4.7
(65)
559
hikers
5.27km
01:41
220m
220m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
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158
hikers
3.91km
01:09
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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99
hikers
4.40km
01:34
270m
270m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

5.0
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hikers
15.3km
04:40
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4
riders
34.4km
03:11
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

2
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27.0km
02:41
600m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

1
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17.5km
01:45
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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38
riders
28.1km
01:45
180m
180m
Easy mountain bike ride.
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48.0km
03:20
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

14
riders
62.0km
03:51
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

10
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44.7km
02:48
340m
340m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

14
riders
11.5km
01:12
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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85
riders
109km
04:44
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

36
riders
34.9km
01:32
210m
210m
Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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18
riders
51.6km
02:43
810m
810m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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38
riders
164km
07:52
1,780m
1,780m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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57
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

49
runners
8.72km
01:09
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
6.49km
00:40
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

17
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Ballybought offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features 3 routes across these sports, providing options for different preferences.
Ballybought is a region situated in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains, offering a diverse landscape from pastoral countryside to mountain foothills.
Yes, Ballybought provides opportunities for hiking. Information on various hiking paths can be found in guides such as Hiking around Ballybought. These trails range from leisurely walks to more challenging routes.
Ballybought features road cycling routes for enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the area on two wheels, with specific routes detailed in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Ballybought.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in Ballybought. Trails for mountain biking are available, and specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Ballybought guide.
Touring cyclists can find routes in Ballybought. The region offers options for exploring the countryside by touring bicycle, with relevant information in the Cycling around Ballybought guide.
Yes, Ballybought includes routes suitable for jogging. Runners can discover various paths in the area, detailed in the Running Trails around Ballybought guide.
Ballybought offers easy hiking options for those seeking less strenuous paths. Specific easy routes are outlined in the guide Easy hikes around Ballybought.
Ballybought is situated at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains, providing access to this significant mountain range. The surrounding area also features pastoral countryside, characteristic of County Kildare.
Komoot offers several guides for Ballybought, covering various sports. These include guides for Hiking, Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Touring Cycling, and Jogging.
Routes in Ballybought have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 800 users who have explored the area.
More than 28,000 komoot users have visited Ballybought. These visitors have shared their experiences and contributed to the route ratings.
For information related to a key attraction in Ballybought, the Irish Working Sheepdogs, an official website is available at irishworkingsheepdogs.com. A phone number for this attraction is +3530878141391.

