Ardara – Kilclooney Dolmen loop from Naran

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Ardara – Kilclooney Dolmen loop from Naran

Moderate

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Ardara – Kilclooney Dolmen loop from Naran

02:40

61.7km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Waypoints

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26.8 km

Carbat Gap

Mountain Pass

29.0 km

Lough Finn

Highlight • Lake

Lough Finn is a freshwater lake named after a mythological women, Finngeal who drowned in the lake after attemping to save her wounded brother Feargamhain. Behind the Lough you can see Aghla and Scraigs Mountain.

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42.2 km

Glenties

Highlight • Settlement

Glenties is sits at the meeting point of two glens, north-west of the Bluestack Mountains. Having won the Ireland Tidy Towns award a number of times, the town has a …

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43.0 km

Mullenieran Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Mill Road crosses the Owenea River at Mullenieran Bridge on the outskirts of Glenties. The Bluestack Way long distance trail crosses here.

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51.8 km

Ardara

Highlight • Settlement

Ardara or in Irish "Ard an Rátha" means "Height of the Fort" and is pronounced "Ardra". Ardara is a vibrant and busy town, very popular with holidaymakers, with many festivals and events taking place every year.

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59.4 km

Kilclooney Dolmen

Highlight • Historical Site

Hidden in the green landscape near Kilclooney, you'll find this spectacular Neolithic portal tomb, one of the most elegant examples of prehistoric architecture in Ireland. The enormous capstone of the …

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