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Climb by Rostrevor Forest – Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb loop from Castlewellan

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Down
Castlewellan

Climb by Rostrevor Forest – Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb loop from Castlewellan

Moderate

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Climb by Rostrevor Forest – Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb loop from Castlewellan

02:55

60.5km

880m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.69 km

View of the Mourne Mountains from Bryansford Road

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Great view of the Mourne Mountains and close to Tollymore Forest Park.

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37.5 km

Climb by Rostrevor Forest

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Good road surface with great views on all sides.

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43.6 km

Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb

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Scenic views across County Down

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51.0 km

Trassey Road

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Narrow, bumpy but quiet Mountain road in the heart of the Kingdom of Mourne. A couple of Car parks along the road to get out and hike the Mountains (do …

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60.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.3 km

4.32 km

680 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.0 km

1.55 km

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Monday 5 October

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8°C

29 %

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