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Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb – Lackan Road loop from Newry

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Newry And Mourne

Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb – Lackan Road loop from Newry

Hard

3

riders

Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb – Lackan Road loop from Newry

03:59

79.2km

1,200m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 74.6 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

17.4 km

View of Carlingford Lough and Surroundings

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice step climb up to"Top of the world*

Tip by

2

18.1 km

Yellow Road, Mourne AONB

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Super pretty road dropping down from the Mournes

Tip by

3

28.8 km

Spelga Reservoir Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Scenic views across County Down

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4

36.2 km

Trassey Road

Highlight • Parking

Narrow, bumpy but quiet Mountain road in the heart of the Kingdom of Mourne. A couple of Car parks along the road to get out and hike the Mountains (do …

Tip by

5

40.0 km

View of the Mourne Mountains from Bryansford Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Mourne Mountains and close to Tollymore Forest Park.

Tip by

6

48.6 km

Lackan Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful smooth Tarmac with stunning views off the Mourne Mountains, mostly quiet from traffic to afford you time to have a good look around at the scenery

Tip by

B

79.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.5 km

2.96 km

2.17 km

458 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.7 km

8.47 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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