Things to Do around Keady
Keady, a historic town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, is set within a picturesque rural environment. The region is characterized by a drumlin belt, rolling hills, and serene lakes such as Clea Lake and the Keady Lakes, with the Clea and Callan rivers flowing through. This varied topography, combined with surrounding farmland and forests, provides diverse settings for outdoor activities, including several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging.
Things to Do in Keady
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19.7km
01:11
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
49.5km
03:28
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.3km
03:30
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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72.0km
03:07
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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41.0km
01:44
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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90.4km
03:55
640m
640m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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75.8km
03:11
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
4.71km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.02km
00:31
30m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.21km
00:50
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.78km
01:01
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Keady?
Keady provides diverse settings for outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features a mix of rolling hills, drumlins, and serene lakes.
Are there road cycling routes in Keady?
Yes, Keady offers quiet, narrow roads and scenic routes suitable for road cycling. A comprehensive guide is available: Road Cycling Routes around Keady.
Are there touring cycling routes in Keady?
Touring cyclists can explore the wider region around Keady, including routes through glens and hills. Information on these routes can be found in the guide: Cycling around Keady.
Are there jogging trails in Keady?
Joggers can discover heritage trails within Keady town or follow scenic paths along the Clea and Callan rivers. Multi-use trails are also available in nearby forest parks. Consult the guide: Running Trails around Keady.
What kind of terrain can be expected for cycling in Keady?
The terrain in Keady is varied, characterized by a drumlin belt with undulating hills, rolling hills, and some flatter sections. This mix caters to different fitness levels and cycling preferences.
Are there routes for different fitness levels in Keady?
Keady's varied topography, which includes flat sections, rolling hills, and more challenging inclines, caters to a range of fitness levels for both cycling and jogging.
What natural features can be seen in Keady?
Keady is set amidst a drumlin belt, rolling hills, and serene lakes such as Clea Lake and the Keady Lakes. The Clea River and Callan River also flow through the area, adding to the scenic beauty.
Are there viewpoints in the Keady area?
Yes, notable viewpoints exist, such as Carrigatuke, which is the highest point in the Fews Forest at 1,200 feet (366 meters). This location offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
How popular is Keady for outdoor activities on komoot?
More than 160 visitors have shared their experiences in Keady on komoot, indicating its appeal as an outdoor destination.
What komoot guides are available for outdoor activities in Keady?
Komoot offers several guides for the Keady region, including Road Cycling Routes around Keady, Cycling around Keady, and Running Trails around Keady.
How can I find more information about Keady?
For more information about the town and surrounding areas, visit the official website at keadytown.com. General inquiries can also be made by calling +443000300900.
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