
Slieve Bloom Mountain Biking Trails
Experience the unforgettable adventure of Slieve Bloom Mountain Biking during your stay at Ardmore Country House. The Slieve Bloom Mountains are a magnet for adventure seekers, attracting mountain bikers from across Ireland and beyond. Whether you’re looking for heart-pounding uphill climbs, exhilarating downhill descents, or scenic trails through stunning landscapes, the Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trail offers an experience for every rider, regardless of age, ability, or biking style.
Mountain Bike Trails

get ready to hit the trails!
The Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trails span over 90km of single-track routes and forest roads, with more trails in development. These purpose-built trails are waymarked circular routes, offering a variety of terrains and challenges:
Ideal for intermediate riders, with scenic routes and fun flowy sections.
More technical, featuring rocky descents, steep climbs, and tight switchbacks.

There are two trailheads
Right near Ardmore Country House, offering a mix of blue and red trails.
Connected to Kinnitty via an exciting link trail that crosses Wolftrap Mountain, providing breathtaking panoramic views.
A dedicated cycle path from Kinnitty village now leads directly to the trailhead, making it even easier to access the Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trail network.


Cyclist-Friendly Accommodation at Ardmore Country House
Ardmore Country House id ideally located in Kinnitty, one of the trailheads for the Slieve Bloom Mountain Biking network and centre of the Slieve Bloom Mountain Biking Festival. Our B&B offers everything you need to prepare for your biking adventure and decompress after.
- Secure lock-up storage for bikes
- Bike wash station
- Drying room for gear
- Off-road private parking

Don’t have your own bike with you?
No problem! You can hire a bike directly from Ardmore Country House through Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Centre, which offers a wide selection of bikes and equipment.
This makes it easy and hassle-free to hit the trails without bringing your own gear.

Plan Your Mountain Biking Adventure
