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View from Bessy Bell Summit – Carnmore Lough loop from Clones

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Ireland
Monaghan

View from Bessy Bell Summit – Carnmore Lough loop from Clones

Moderate

3

riders

View from Bessy Bell Summit – Carnmore Lough loop from Clones

01:57

39.3km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.1 km for 127 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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21.1 km

Carnmore Viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

Carnmore, or Carn Rock as it's known locally, is a scenic viewpoint on the western edge of Sliabh Beagh. The name Carnmore roughly translates to "big burial mound".

In Irish …

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21.2 km

View from Bessy Bell Summit

Highlight • Summit

The views are stunning and the snow was exciting too

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21.3 km

Carnmore Lough

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an extraordinarily wild and scenic part of Northern Ireland. The lough appears on your right as you travel down Carnmore Road against a backdrop of vibrant green coniferous forest.

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38.6 km

Clones 'Wee' Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Known locally as the "Wee Abbey", Clones Abbey is a ruined monastery dating back to the 12th century. The original abbey was founded by St. Tigernach as early as the …

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39.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.9 km

340 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

3.52 km

213 m

204 m

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Monday 9 November

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