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The Burren & Finvarra loop from Ballyvaughan

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Bike touring routes & trails
Ireland
Munster
Clare

The Burren & Finvarra loop from Ballyvaughan

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The Burren & Finvarra loop from Ballyvaughan

03:08

51.4km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Parking

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5.80 km

Stunning views

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If you are cycling away from the coast on this road make sure you look back (when safe!) to take in the stunning views of the Burren with the backdrop of the Atlantic and Galway Bay.

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7.42 km

Gleninsheen Wedge Tomb

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The tomb is located on private property in the townland of Gleninsheen, parish of Rathborney, right next to the road.
No wedge tomb in the Burren has so far been …

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9.80 km

Poulnabrone Dolmen

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Translated into German, "Poll na Brón" also means "Hole of Sorrows". The megalithic complex is a so-called portal tomb and was built around 3800 to 3200 BC. Built in the …

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46.7 km

View of Muckinish West Tower House

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Located on a narrow spit of land between Ballyvaughan and the N67, the ruin forms a dramatic silhouette against the backdrop of the grey Burren hills and the changing tides of the bay.

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51.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.0 km

14.0 km

416 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

3.27 km

416 m

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Monday 1 June

16°C

11°C

50 %

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