Slea Head loop from Dingle

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Slea Head loop from Dingle

Hard

4.7

(22)

226

riders

Slea Head loop from Dingle

03:42

60.3km

560m

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 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.98 km

View of Ventry Beach and Mount Eagle

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This vast, crescent-shaped bay offers one of the safest and most beautiful sandy beaches on the peninsula. Only the view is somewhat spoiled by the caravans behind the beach. For …

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9.33 km

Cill Cholmáin Monastery Ruins

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This is Kilcolmáin, the ruins of an Early Christian Monastery founded by Saint Colmán.

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16.3 km

Fahan Beehive Huts and Coastal Cliffs View

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Directly along the spectacular Slea Head Drive lie these unique 'clocháin' or beehive huts. These conical stone structures, built without cement using the ancient dry-stone method, once housed early Christian …

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26.5 km

View of Clogher Head and Ceann Sibeal

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From this elevated viewpoint, you have a phenomenal view of the jagged 'teeth' of Clogher Head braving the Atlantic swell. Directly behind them rise the monumental red sandstone cliffs of …

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60.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.5 km

770 m

135 m

Surfaces

51.0 km