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The Burren loop from Ballyvaughan

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Ireland

Munster

Clare

The Burren loop from Ballyvaughan

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The Burren loop from Ballyvaughan

03:52

65.1km

470m

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: June 10, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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42.2 km

View of the Burren

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Burren is one of the must-see places in Ireland. Bike/ hike is best.

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55.6 km

Poulnabrone Dolmen

Highlight • Historical Site

Translated into German, "Poll na Brón" also means "Hole of Sorrows". The megalithic complex is a so-called portal tomb and was built around 3800 to 3200 BC. Built in the …

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58.0 km

Gleninsheen Wedge Tomb

Highlight • Historical Site

The tomb is located on private property in the townland of Gleninsheen, parish of Rathborney, right next to the road.
No wedge tomb in the Burren has so far been …

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59.6 km

View of The Burren and Atlantic Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Whether climbing or descending, you are surrounded by beautiful views of The Burren's limestone landscape and out to the Atlantic Coast. There is a small car park nearby so you can pause a moment to really take it all in.

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65.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.6 km

14.3 km

260 m

Surfaces

62.7 km

2.24 km

260 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

28°C

14°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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View of the Burren

Poulnabrone Dolmen

Gleninsheen Wedge Tomb

View of The Burren and Atlantic Coast

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