Lough Derg eBike & Ku-Ee-Tu Cruise Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours including lunch and cruise
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with basic cycling ability and general fitness; eBike assistance eases climbs.
Overview
Cycle through North Tipperary’s quiet back roads and cruise Lough Derg aboard the Ku-Ee-Tu. This guided tour pairs scenic eBike routes with an award-winning lunch and historic island views.
eBike and Ku-Ee-Tu Lough Derg Cruise (Guided)
€70 per person (plus booking fee)
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About This Adventure
Embark on a guided eBike adventure from Dromineer to Garrykennedy, choosing between scenic routes. Savor an award-winning lunch at Larkins Bar before sailing on the Ku-Ee-Tu, exploring the serene Lough Derg and the historic Holy Island. Experience breathtaking views and the tranquility of North Tipperary's back roads.
Embark on a guided eBike adventure from Dromineer to Garrykennedy, choosing between scenic routes. Savor an award-winning lunch at Larkins Bar before sailing on the Ku-Ee-Tu, exploring the serene Lough Derg and the historic Holy Island. Experience breathtaking views and the tranquility of North Tipperary's back roads.
Adventure Tips
Choose Your Route Wisely
Select the coastal route for an easier ride or the Arra Range detour for elevated lake views and a moderate challenge.
Wear Layers for Changing Weather
North Tipperary’s weather can shift quickly; bring windproof and waterproof layers even if the day starts sunny.
Pack Light with Provided Panniers
Use the bags or panniers included with your eBike to carry essentials comfortably without affecting balance.
Book Lunch in Advance
Though lunch at Larkins Bar is discounted, reserving ahead ensures your group can be seated promptly after cycling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfisher
- Irish hare
History
Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) holds early medieval monastic ruins dating back to the 6th century, reflecting Ireland’s rich ecclesiastical legacy.
Conservation
Lough Derg eBike Tours prioritizes low-impact travel by using electric bikes and promoting responsible tourism around this sensitive freshwater ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during common spring showers.
spring specific
Helmet
Provided by the tour; essential for safety on back roads.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure on the bike and boat.
summer specific
Comfortable cycling gloves
Improves grip and comfort during the eBike ride.