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Inch Strand – Connor Pass Viewpoint loop from Inch ED

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Ireland
Munster
Kerry

Inch Strand – Connor Pass Viewpoint loop from Inch ED

Hard

4.4

(5)

47

riders

Inch Strand – Connor Pass Viewpoint loop from Inch ED

04:40

70.7km

1,030m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.9 km for 54 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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203 m

Inch Strand

Highlight • Beach

Three miles of white sand that is very popular beaches with surfers, sunbathers and kayakers. There is a beach bar where you can enjoy something to eat or drink while watching the watersports.

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999 m

View of Inch Strand

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point, you overlook the full 5-kilometer-long sand tongue of Inch that cuts into Dingle Bay. In front of you, the ocean stretches out with the rugged contours of the Iveragh Peninsula and the peaks of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks on the horizon. The contrast between the golden-yellow dunes, the deep blue bay, and the green Slieve Mish mountains behind you makes this one of the most photogenic stops on the route. An ideal moment to park your bike and soak in the sense of scale of the Wild Atlantic Way.

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6.57 km

South Pole Inn

Highlight • Pub

This iconic white-and-blue building is an absolute must-stop for any cyclist on the Wild Atlantic Way. The pub was opened in 1920 by Tom Crean, the Irish polar explorer who survived three legendary expeditions to Antarctica with Scott and Shackleton. Inside, the atmosphere is one of heroic discoveries, with walls full of photos and memorabilia from his journeys to the South Pole. A unique place full of history to catch your breath in the heart of Annascaul, before you get back on the pedals towards the rugged coast or the mountains of Dingle.
The building is no longer blue-and-white but orange-and-white.

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23.9 km

Dingle Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

This sheltered natural harbour is the vibrant hub of the peninsula. As a cyclist, you roll along the quay between the colourful fishing boats and the salty sea air. With the white Dingle Lighthouse guarding the narrow entrance and the green hills as a backdrop, the harbour offers a constantly changing spectacle of ebb and flow. An ideal, flat passage to admire the bustle of the fleet before embarking on the climb to the mountains or the rugged coast.

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24.2 km

Colorful Streets of Dingle

Highlight • Settlement

An atmospheric street in Dingle, Ireland, with colorful facades and local shops. Dingle is known for its charming harbor, traditional pubs and vibrant culture.

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24.5 km

St. Mary's Church, Dingle

Highlight • Religious Site

This imposing church from 1862 forms the architectural anchor point at the top of Main Street. For the cyclist, the robust grey limestone massif is an indispensable landmark in the otherwise colorful town. Pay special attention to the delicate stained-glass windows and the neo-Gothic pointed arches that stand out sharply against the green slopes of Conor Pass in the background. The associated 'Garden of Sensations' offers a serene resting point, ideal for taking off your helmet and seeking silence before heading into the bustle of the harbor or the climb into the mountains.

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25.0 km

Main Street, Dingle

Highlight • Settlement

An tSráid Mhór: The colourful heart of Dingle
This characteristic main street of Dingle is one of the most photographed places in Ireland. As a cyclist, you'll roll past a succession of brightly coloured facades, traditional craft shops, and historic pubs. An tSráid Mhór breathes the authentic Irish atmosphere; the smell of fresh fish and the sounds of traditional music are never far away here.

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25.6 km

Connor Pass Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Conor Pass (An Chonair) is a narrow, rugged mountain pass where the climb from Dingle immediately falls into a steady rhythm: long stretches of 6–8% with some shorter bursts towards 10%, while the road winds its way up along rock faces. The asphalt is good but narrow, with limited space to pull over and sometimes strong crosswinds that hit the flank from the valleys. As you get higher, the landscape opens up and you see the lakes and peat slopes sinking away below you. The summit is windy and bare, but offers a wide panorama towards Brandon Bay — and a fast, technical descent on the north side where you ride through narrow bends and open sections with varying wind pressure.

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70.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

19.5 km

7.04 km

996 m

153 m

105 m

Surfaces

68.8 km

1.50 km

214 m

153 m

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Tuesday 11 August

22°C

16°C

59 %

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Comments

September 13, 2022,von Camp über den Connor-Paß nach Dingle und über Inch-Beach zurück
Today we drove our "city bikes" over the pass. Went amazingly well. Stunning countryside and quaint towns. On the way back, Komoot probably thought again, we're doing a trekking tour on foot. It took us home over sheep meadows and rock bridges with balancing ropes over rushing rivers. That was fun with the heavy bikes😂😅

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