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Carlow to Kilkenny loop via Leighlinbridge

Carlow to Kilkenny loop via Leighlinbridge

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Carlow to Kilkenny loop via Leighlinbridge

04:29

106km

720m

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: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.10 km

Milford Lock

Highlight • River

Milford Lock is a gorgeous spot along the river featuring a green park and ruins of the old mill.

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14.6 km

Leighlinbridge is a wonderful small town on the River Barrow. The focal point is its 14th-century valerian bearded bridge that spans over the river in the centre of town, holding the title of one of the oldest working bridges in Europe.

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42.0 km

Bennettsbridge

Highlight • Settlement

Bennettesbridge is a picturesque village situated on the River Nora in County Kilkenny. It's a creative hub homing several pottery and crafts producers and there are some great B&Bs, pubs, and restaurants to discover.

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53.4 km

Kilkenny

Highlight • Settlement

Kilkenny is a charming medieval city in southern Ireland. It's worth spending a few hours here before or after your cycle and discovering the impressive castle or cathedral, or just wandering around the historical streets filled with great cafes, restaurants, pubs, and boutique shops.

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76.8 km

Castlecomer

Highlight • Settlement

Castlecomer is a quaint village in the north of County Kilkenny. There are some wonderful places to stop and refuel, including the character-filled Lime Tree Cafe located on The Square.

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106 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.4 km

10.6 km

6.95 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

104 km

1.62 km

139 m

118 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Carlow to Kilkenny loop via Leighlinbridge

Milford Lock

Leighlinbridge

Bennettsbridge

Kilkenny

Castlecomer

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