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Lahinch Beach – Lahinch loop from Ballyportry Castle

Lahinch Beach – Lahinch loop from Ballyportry Castle

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Lahinch Beach – Lahinch loop from Ballyportry Castle

02:25

51.3km

430m

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: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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17.9 km

Start/End Point of the Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge

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This is the start/end point of the Cliff of Moher Cycle Challenge. You can pick 40km, 80km or 125km distance for your personal challenge. Well organised and great support during the ride.

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18.0 km

Colorful Buildings on Main Street, Ennistymon

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22.0 km

Lahinch Beach

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Lahinch Beach is the beating heart of Irish surf culture, nestled in a stunning crescent-shaped bay along the Wild Atlantic Way. This expansive Blue Flag sandy beach offers the perfect …

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22.1 km

Lahinch

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Lahinch is an iconic destination on the Wild Atlantic Way, famous for its world-class links golf courses and vibrant surf culture. This charming coastal village in County Clare boasts a …

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23.7 km

Dough Castle

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Dough Castle is an atmospheric 14th-century ruin that overlooks the mouth of the River Inagh and the famous Lahinch golf courses. Originally built by the O'Connors and later inhabited by …

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28.4 km

Archaeological Site

37.7 km

St. Fachnan’s Cathedral and Cemetery, Kilfenora

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Known as the City of the Crosses due to the number of ancient crosses in the area, Kilfenora is also home to the mid-11th century St. Fachnan’s Cathedral. It was …

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37.7 km

GATEWAY TO THE BURREN

An essential introduction to the world-famous UNESCO Geopark and its millennia-old history, reflected in ancient tombs, forts, castles, and distinctively natural agricultural practices. You'll find the …

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43.6 km

Leamaneh Castle

Highlight • Castle

Leamaneh Castle in County Clare is a historic ruin featuring a 15th-century tower house and a 17th-century mansion, with strong ties to Irish folklore. While not open to the public, visitors can admire its exterior from the roadside near Kilnaboy.

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51.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

6.87 km

3.26 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

18.6 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 1 June

15°C

11°C

55 %

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Lahinch Beach – Lahinch loop from Ballyportry Castle

Start/End Point of the Cliffs of Moher Cycle Challenge

Colorful Buildings on Main Street, Ennistymon

Lahinch Beach

Lahinch

Dough Castle

St. Fachnan’s Cathedral and Cemetery, Kilfenora

The Burren Centre Kilfenora

Leamaneh Castle

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