Discover the Best Cycling Routes in Kerry
Welcome to the heart of Ireland’s cycling paradise - County Kerry! Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, Kerry offers a stunning array of cycling routes to explore. From rugged coastlines and charming villages to breathtaking mountain passes, every pedal stroke unveils a new adventure.
Why Cycle in Kerry?
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Unbeatable Scenic Beauty: Cycle through dramatic landscapes with views of the Atlantic Ocean, majestic mountains like the Slieve Mish, and lush, green valleys. Kerry’s natural beauty is unparalleled and cycling is the perfect way to experience it up close.
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Varied Routes for All Levels: Kerry caters to cyclists of all levels, with a wide selection of routes. From leisurely coastal paths to challenging mountain climbs, there’s a ride suited to every skill set. Whether you're planning a relaxing day ride or an exhilarating multi-day adventure, we have it all!
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Rich History and Culture: As you pedal through the county, you'll discover Kerry’s rich history, from ancient forts to medieval castles. Stop off in charming towns and villages such as Killarney, Tralee, and Dingle, where you can soak in the local culture, enjoy traditional Irish food, and meet friendly locals.
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Award-Winning Routes: Kerry is home to some of Ireland's most famous cycling trails, like the Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way. These routes are renowned for their incredible views, varied terrain, and exhilarating experiences.
Top Cycling Routes in Kerry
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The Ring of Kerry: A 180 km circular route that takes you around the Iveragh Peninsula. This iconic ride will take you through beautiful coastal scenery, quiet country roads, and picturesque towns.
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Killarney National Park: Perfect for a more relaxed ride, this route takes you through one of Ireland’s most stunning natural parks. Enjoy lakeside views, historic landmarks, and diverse wildlife.
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Dingle Peninsula: Known for its dramatic cliffs and traditional Irish villages, cycling the Dingle Peninsula offers a truly authentic experience. It’s a must-do for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Ireland's culture.
- Tralee to Fenit Greenway: It is a stunning 13.6 km scenic trail perfect for walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts. Connecting the bustling town of Tralee to the picturesque village of Fenit, this greenway offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, serene farmlands, and the sparkling waters of Tralee Bay.
Planning Your Cycling Adventure
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Bike Rentals and Tours: Whether you need to rent a bike or are looking for a guided tour, Tralee has a variety of rental shops and tour operators ready to assist and we will provide contact for you.
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Accommodation: After a day of cycling, relax in one of our cozy rooms, enjoy an amazing meal at our Samuels restaurant or share your storys with your friends at the Pikeman's bar. We offer special services for cyclists, including bike storage.
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Getting Here: Kerry is easily accessible by car, bus, or train, with several transport options to help you get around. You can also connect with local cycling clubs and events to meet fellow cycling enthusiasts.
Start Your Kerry Cycling Adventure Today!
Ready to hit the road? Whether you're looking for an easy-going ride or a thrilling challenge, Kerry has something for everyone. Explore our cycling routes, soak in the breathtaking views, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Book Your Stay Now – and let Kerry’s landscapes take you on the ride of your life!