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Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – The Cut loop from Ballyfin ED

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Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – The Cut loop from Ballyfin ED

Moderate

5.0

(3)

12

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Slieve Bloom KOM Segment – The Cut loop from Ballyfin ED

02:01

43.1km

530m

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: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

14.5 km

Monicknew Valley Walk

Highlight • Trail

There is a 4 km (2.5 mile) woodland trail here, which heads up through the 100-year-old Sitka spruce plantation and loops around the woods. You can also take a short …

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2

18.2 km

Slieve Bloom KOM Segment

Highlight • Climb

There are great views on the way up and the gradient is kind to the top.

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3

18.5 km

The Cut

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view from the top of Slieve Bloom. There's parking and a few picnic benches to take a well deserved rest and enjoy the mountain ranges.

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4

18.5 km

The Cut Forest Recreation Area

Highlight • Forest

The cut is a well placed picnic area near the Ridge of Capard with stunning panoramic views across the midlands. There is a nice climb to here but it is …

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B

43.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

125 m

Surfaces

43.0 km

125 m

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Monday 5 October

15°C

8°C

68 %

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