Things to Do around Cashel
Cashel, a region in County Tipperary, Ireland, is characterized by its rich and varied landscape, making it suitable for outdoor pursuits. Situated within the fertile Golden Vale, the area features rolling hills and lush fields, with the iconic Rock of Cashel serving as a prominent landmark. To the south, the Glen of Aherlow, framed by the Galtee Mountains, offers diverse terrain for exploration. The region's natural features provide a backdrop for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling,…
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51.6km
04:02
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
36.0km
02:19
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.8km
03:51
870m
860m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.19km
00:33
60m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.8km
01:28
270m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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29.8km
01:19
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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60.2km
02:38
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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44.2km
02:00
270m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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61.4km
04:15
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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30.3km
01:51
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41.5km
03:09
710m
710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.4km
01:33
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.00km
01:03
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.74km
01:50
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.23km
00:52
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.00km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.4km
02:52
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.9km
01:40
90m
90m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Cashel?
Cashel offers a range of outdoor activities including road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and jogging. The region's diverse terrain, from rolling hills to river paths, supports various outdoor pursuits. Over 900 visitors have rated routes in the area with an average of 4.54 out of 5 stars.
What are the notable natural features and landmarks in Cashel?
Cashel is characterized by the Rock of Cashel, a limestone outcrop rising approximately 200 feet (60 meters) above the surrounding land. The region is part of the Golden Vale, known for its fertile land and undulating hills. To the south, the Glen of Aherlow is framed by the Galtee Mountains and the Slievenamuck Ridge.
Are there road cycling routes in Cashel?
Cashel provides various road cycling routes, utilizing quiet country roads and offering a mix of gentle climbs and descents. The Golden Vale and Glen of Aherlow areas feature routes rated highly by the cycling community. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Cashel guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Cashel?
Cashel offers mountain biking opportunities with varied terrain suitable for exploration. The region provides diverse landscapes for off-road cycling. Details on available trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Cashel guide.
What touring cycling options are available in Cashel?
For touring cyclists, Cashel features river paths along the Suir Blueway, which provides accessible and relatively flat routes. The quiet country roads through the Golden Vale also offer suitable terrain for leisurely rides. The Cycling around Cashel guide provides further details.
Are there hiking trails in Cashel?
Cashel offers a range of hiking trails, from accessible paths around the Rock of Cashel to more challenging treks with significant elevation gains. Options cater to different fitness levels and interests. Explore routes in the Hiking around Cashel guide.
Are there easy hiking options in Cashel?
Yes, Cashel provides easy hiking options, including accessible paths around historical sites like the Rock of Cashel. These routes are suitable for those seeking less strenuous walks. For specific easy trails, consult the Easy hikes around Cashel guide.
What komoot guides are available for Cashel?
Komoot offers several guides for Cashel, including Road Cycling Routes around Cashel, MTB Trails around Cashel, and Cycling around Cashel. Hiking enthusiasts can find resources in Hiking around Cashel and Easy hikes around Cashel. There is also a guide for Running Trails around Cashel.
What is the average rating for outdoor routes in Cashel on komoot?
Outdoor routes in Cashel have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from more than 900 visitors on komoot. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the region's trails and paths.
Where can I find more information about tourism in Cashel?
For additional information regarding tourism and attractions in Cashel, the official website is cashel.ie. Direct inquiries can be made by contacting Cashel Tourism/Heritage Centre at +353(0)851854774.
Are there jogging or running trails in Cashel?
Yes, Cashel provides options for jogging and running. The diverse landscape, including river paths and country roads, offers suitable terrain for these activities. Specific routes can be explored through the Running Trails around Cashel guide.
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