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Cycling Routes

Riding a bike along narrow country roads lined with hedgerows bursting with wild flowers or climbing through challenging high mountain gaps can be an incredible experience. The rewards for your physical efforts will be peaceful private viewings of some of the most spectacular scenery on offer. Cycling is an activity very well developed in Ireland, where you will find cyclists of all ages. The bicycle is a very interesting way to discover the countryside, for several reasons, not least being that there are many quiet country roads in Ireland, which gives the cyclist great freedom to explore and exercise at the same time.

The bicycle is an ideal means of discovering the superb landscapes of our green island and whether you travel as a couple, or a small group the choice of routes are numerous. The landscapes offered are varied and enriching and the historical and archaeological places that can be visited are very interesting.

Bicycle hire is available in Westport Town centre for a small fee allowing you the freedom to discover the area for yourself. Explore off the beaten track and experience some of Ireland's most beautiful, unspoilt, countryside.