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Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh loop

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Lough Neagh loop

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73

riders

Lough Neagh loop

05:27

129km

550m

Road cycling

Embark on the Lough Neagh loop, a difficult racebike challenge that takes you around the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake. This 80.0 miles (128.8 km) route, with 1820 feet (555 metres) of elevation gain, offers continuous views of the tranquil lough, rolling shoreline landscapes, and reed-fringed shores. You will…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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34.6 km

View of Lough Shore

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Take in the beautiful views of Lough Shore whilst cycling along this stretch of road.

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72.0 km

View of Lough Neagh

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Take in the fabulous views of Lough Neagh from this stretch of road.

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128 km

Lough Neagh

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Lough Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in all of the Ireland and the UK. Watch out for the famous eels if you go for a swm ;)

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129 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

104 km

14.4 km

9.61 km

628 m

119 m

Surfaces

105 km

23.9 km

452 m

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Wednesday 6 May

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5°C

32 %

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