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View of Killary Fjord – Aasleagh Falls loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

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Mayo

View of Killary Fjord – Aasleagh Falls loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

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5.0

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View of Killary Fjord – Aasleagh Falls loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

04:17

69.4km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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3.77 km

View of Killary Fjord

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From this spot, you have an open, elevated view over Killary Fjord, with wide sightlines towards the steep flanks of Ben Gorm and Mweelrea. The fjord stretches out below you, …

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10.2 km

Doo Lough Lakeside Road

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This road follows the shore of Doo Lough, a picturesque mountain lake nestled between the steep slopes of the Mweelrea range and the Sheeffry Hills. The landscape is desolate, rugged …

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14.7 km

Sheeffry Pass and Tawnyard Lough

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

A quiet, widely unknown pass road with gorgeous views. Picnic area with one of the best views you can get in Mayo.

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30.2 km

View of Clew Bay and the Mountains

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Looking northwest there are cracking views of the mountains and even out to the ocean at Clew Bay. If you're climbing up the hill, be sure to take a moment …

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41.1 km

Seven Wanderers Café, Louisburgh

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Seven Wanderers Café is a warm, inviting spot in the heart of Louisburgh, ideal for a short break during your ride. You'll find good coffee, light snacks, and a relaxed atmosphere, with both indoor and outdoor seating.

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50.1 km

Doolough Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The road through Doo Lough Valley is a quiet, narrow route with little traffic, allowing you to fully enjoy the wide sightlines over the dark lake and surrounding mountain flanks. …

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62.8 km

Scenic Road Along Upper Killary Fjord

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is pure cycling bliss. Between the Aasleagh Falls and the turn-off for the mountains, the road winds directly along the fjord's edge. With the Ben Gorm mountains towering above …

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69.2 km

Aasleagh Falls

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An absolute must-see on the border of Galway and Mayo. Here the river Erriff thunders over wide rock plateaus into the fjord. Whether you come for the film history of …

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69.4 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.2 km

337 m

Surfaces

63.8 km

5.33 km

337 m

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

18°C

12°C

92 %

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Comments

August 11, 2022,Mayo/Connemara Loop: Killary Harbour to Louisburgh

Generally for all kinds of bikes, except South of Louisburgh where it leaves the R478 and follows bicycle Loop 1 onto a gravel road above the main road. Unless you have a gravel bike or MTB stay on R 478 until Carrownisky.

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View of Killary Fjord – Aasleagh Falls loop from Aasleagh waterfall car park

View of Killary Fjord

Doo Lough Lakeside Road

Sheeffry Pass and Tawnyard Lough

View of Clew Bay and the Mountains

Seven Wanderers Café, Louisburgh

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Scenic Road Along Upper Killary Fjord

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