Activities > Cycling

The Suck Valley Way area includes some of the sections of the Green Heartlands Cycle Way. Experience the beauty of Lough Ree and sense the magnificence of the River Shannon - the longest river in Ireland. The circuit, divided into a series of daily routes, will take you through a host of small rural villages (including including Kiltoom, Kielty, Birchgrove, Ballyforan, Athleague, Roscommon, Knockcroghery, Derryglad and Four Roads) and within close proximity of the larger provincial towns of Roscommon, Athlone and Ballinasloe. Take the opportunity to spend some time in the Roscommon countryside and enjoying what it has to offer including a range of leisure facilities and amenities, many suited to special interest visitors. These include walking routes, monastic sites, archaeological monuments, heritage centres and museums, craft workshops, wildlife and conservation areas, as well as boating fishing, golf, horse riding and bowling.