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Athy – Monasterevin loop from Athy

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Athy – Monasterevin loop from Athy

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Athy – Monasterevin loop from Athy

03:45

63.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 20.4 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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677 m

Athy

Highlight • Settlement

With its striking White's Castle, the mighty stone bridge that leads into the center and the abundance of water and wonderful greenery that surrounds it, Athy is a nice stop …

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White's Castle

Highlight • Castle

White's Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Athy. Builtto guard the main river crossing in Athy, it looks great from the bridge. Good spot to stop for a bike against a bridge photo!

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713 m

White's Castle

Highlight • Castle

Athy is a picturesque town on the river Barrow, and next to Crom a Poo Bridge is White's Castle. Built in the 16th century to guard the town, it's still worth a visit.

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17.9 km

Moore Abbey Wood

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Great gravel/off-road tracks through Moore Abbey Wood. It's so peaceful you'll think you're the only person in the world.

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19.6 km

Monasterevin

Highlight • Settlement

Monasterevin is a wonderful town that lies on the River Barrow in County Kildare. The area has so many bridges that it has been named the 'Venice of Ireland'. Whilst …

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20.7 km

Moore's Bridge

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Wonderful five-arch stone bridge stretching over the Grand Canal dating back to 1882.

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21.4 km

Overgrown canal path under the bridge

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This section under the bridge and beyond is heavily overgrown. Its better to stay right and turn left over the bridge and cycle down the left hand side of the …

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63.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.6 km

19.3 km

2.98 km

371 m

124 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.3 km

774 m

363 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

20°C

9°C

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Athy – Monasterevin loop from Athy

Athy

White's Castle

White's Castle

Moore Abbey Wood

Monasterevin

Moore's Bridge

Overgrown canal path under the bridge

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