Slieve Gallion loop from Cookstown – Sperrins

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Slieve Gallion loop from Cookstown – Sperrins

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Slieve Gallion loop from Cookstown – Sperrins

03:44

50.9km

780m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.8 km

View of Magherafelt from Slieve Gallion

Highlight • Summit

Wonderful views down the long slopes of Slieve Gallion towards the town of Magherafelt.

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16.7 km

View from Slieve Gallion

Highlight • Volcano

Slieve Gallion is 528 metres high and sits on the western shore of Lough Neagh. The mountain is a volcanic plug meaning it is formed from volcanic igneous rock and …

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37.0 km

OM Dark Sky Park & Observatory

Highlight • Structure

Good trails for MTB but possibly even better gravel sections for those who are into gravel rides.

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50.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

12.9 km

3.91 km

2.02 km

1.15 km

367 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

9.49 km

9.13 km

5.76 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

12°C

4°C

47 %

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View from Slieve Gallion

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