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Christ the King statue – Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel loop from Thurles

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Road cycling routes
Ireland
Munster
Tipperary

Christ the King statue – Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel loop from Thurles

Moderate

16

riders

Christ the King statue – Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel loop from Thurles

04:13

99.2km

640m

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 21, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.50 km

Holycross Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Holycross Abbey was founded in 1182 AD by Dónal Mór Ó Briain, King of Limerick and reconstructed between 1400-1450 with the abbey being dissolved in 1540. It is a stunning …

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14.4 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

3

37.3 km

Tipperary Town

Highlight • Settlement

Tipperary is a colourful and historic market town, featuring Georgian streets and traditional shopfronts. Famed in a song adopted by WW1 soldiers as a marching song - I challenge you not to sing it at least once.

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37.5 km

Tipperary

Highlight • Settlement

Explore wonderful Tipperary town, located in the stunning Golden Vale on the gateway to the Galtee Mountains. The town is just a stone's throw away from many beautiful castle and some of the best landscapes Ireland has to offer.

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5

38.0 km

Tipperary train station

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful old railway station in the centre of Tipperary.

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6

44.5 km

Christ the King statue

Highlight • Monument

Impressive monument Christ the King perched ontop of a hill overlooking the Glen of Aherlow.

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7

72.6 km

Hore Abbey & Rock of Cashel

Highlight • Historical Site

To the west of this point you can see Hore Abbey, Irelands last medieval Cistercian monastery which was founded in 1272. The Abbey was originally a Benedictine monastery, however in …

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8

98.2 km

Thurles Castle

Highlight • Castle

There is nothing left of walls that enclosed the town, or of the manor known as Durlas Castle and later the Croak Castle on the west end of the town. …

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99.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.5 km

14.1 km

1.71 km

462 m

231 m

139 m

138 m

Surfaces

98.2 km

441 m

371 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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