The best cycling routes around Knockageehan
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Touring cycling around Knockageehan offers routes through a landscape characterized by rolling terrain, scenic loughs, and historic sites. The region provides varied cycling experiences, from paths winding around natural water features to routes passing by notable cultural landmarks. Elevations are generally moderate, with some routes featuring more significant climbs.
Best touring cycling routes around Knockageehan
- The most popular touring cycling route is Kingfisher Cycle Trail - Northern Loop, a 24.0 miles (38.6 km) trail that takes 2 hours 31…
Last updated: June 29, 2026
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38.6km
02:31
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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115km
09:56
1,680m
1,680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57.7km
05:23
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.5km
01:06
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.4km
02:34
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fast rolling forestry gravel roads that cut through this wild landscape, passing over Lough Nabrickboy with views across to surrounding deep-blue loughs.
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The castle now houses the Fermanagh County Museum, which focuses on the history, culture and natural history of the county.
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The magnificent Enniskillen Castle is situated in the heart of Enniskillen on the banks of the River Erne. The castle was founded in the 15th century by Hugh 'The Hospitable' Maguire and belonged to the Maguire family for centuries. Between 2007 and 2013 a massive refurbishment took place so that the castle could be opened to the public. Today you can explore the castle grounds and learn about this landmarks rich history.
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Stunning limestone caves which you can explore on a guided tour. Well worth a visit. There are 150 steps down to the caves so if you are wearing cleats please be aware, or change into a pair of trainers before you descend down into the natural wonder. There is also a cafe on site. For further details please see https://marblearchcaves.co.uk/
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The magnificent Enniskillen Castle is situated in the heart of Enniskillen on the banks of the River Erne. The castle was founded in the 15th century by Hugh 'The Hospitable' Maguire and belonged to the Maguire family for centuries. Between 2007 and 2013 a massive refurbishment took place so that the castle could be opened to the public. Today you can explore the castle grounds and learn about this landmarks rich history.
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The viewpoint at the Cliffs of Magho is sensational. Enjoy panoramic views over Lough Erne and towards the Atlantic Ocean and Blue Stack mountains. Picnic benches, bins, and an information board are provided at the top.
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Florence Court House is a magnificent 18th-century country estate situated in the foothills of Cuilcagh Mountain. The house is amongst a medley of lush green parkland and thick woodland with sights of the wonderful Benaughlin Mountain in the distance. The house is now owned by the National Trust and is open to explore daily. For more information regarding opening times and ticket prices visit https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/northern-ireland/florence-court
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Marble Arch caves are situated at the picturesque foothills of the Cuilcagh Mountain. They are the longest underground cave system in Northern Ireland (7.1 miles in total) and are said to be the most magnificent in Britain. The caves are regarded as a world-class natural attraction, they are situated in the Cuilcagh Lakelands which is the world's first UNESCO Global Geopark. The caves are only explorable by guided tours which run daily between 10am - 5pm. To secure a spot, visit https://marblearchcaves.co.uk/online-booking-guided-cave-tour/
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many touring cycling routes are available around Knockageehan?
There are currently 13 touring cycling routes listed around Knockageehan on komoot. These routes offer a variety of experiences, from moderate rides to more challenging excursions.
What kind of terrain can I expect on touring cycling routes in Knockageehan?
The touring cycling routes around Knockageehan are characterized by rolling terrain, scenic loughs, and historic sites. You'll find paths winding around natural water features and routes passing by notable cultural landmarks. Elevations are generally moderate, though some routes feature more significant climbs.
Are there any beginner-friendly touring cycling routes in Knockageehan?
While there are no routes specifically graded as 'easy', there are several moderate options suitable for those looking for a less strenuous ride. The Kingfisher Cycle Trail - Northern Loop is a popular moderate route, and the Florence Court loop from Drumlaghy is a shorter, moderate option at 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
What are some challenging touring cycling routes for experienced riders?
For experienced touring cyclists seeking a challenge, Knockageehan offers several difficult routes. The The Quarry – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Blacklion is a demanding 70.2 miles (112.9 km) path with significant elevation gain. Another difficult option is the Aghanaglack Prehistoric Tomb – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Belcoo.
What attractions can I see along the touring cycling routes in Knockageehan?
Many routes pass by or are near interesting attractions. You might encounter historical sites like the Giant's Grave & Giant's Cave or the Cavan Burren Park Megalithic Stones. The Florence Court loop from Drumlaghy takes you near the historic Florence Court estate. Natural features include the Cladagh Glen Waterfall and views of Lough Nabrickboy.
Are there any circular touring cycling routes in the area?
Yes, several routes are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the popular Kingfisher Cycle Trail - Northern Loop, the challenging The Quarry – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Blacklion, and the shorter Florence Court loop from Drumlaghy.
Where can I find parking for touring cycling routes in Knockageehan?
While specific parking details for every route are not provided, a known parking area in the vicinity is the Cuilcagh Mountain Park Car Park, which could serve as a starting point for exploring nearby cycling opportunities.
What do other touring cyclists say about cycling in Knockageehan?
Over 150 touring cyclists have used komoot to explore Knockageehan's varied terrain. They often praise the region's diverse landscape, which includes loughs, historic estates, and rolling hills, offering a rewarding experience for both moderate and difficult ability levels.
Are there any routes that pass by historical landmarks?
Absolutely. The Enniskillen Castle – Enniskillen Castle loop from Drumlaghy, for instance, takes you past the historic Enniskillen Castle. Other routes offer glimpses of ancient sites like the Giant's Grave & Giant's Cave and the Cavan Burren Park Megalithic Stones.
What is the longest touring cycling route available?
The longest touring cycling route listed is The Quarry – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Blacklion, which spans 70.2 miles (112.9 km) and features significant elevation gain, making it a challenging full-day adventure.
Can I find routes that offer scenic views of loughs?
Yes, the region is known for its scenic loughs. Routes like The Quarry – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Blacklion and Aghanaglack Prehistoric Tomb – View of Lough Nabrickboy loop from Belcoo offer expansive views of Lough Nabrickboy, providing beautiful backdrops for your ride.
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