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Coastal Discovery Ride


A road cycling route starting from Ardee

Embark on a coastal adventure and discover the beauty of the Eastern coastline.

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Experience the stunning beauty of Ireland's Eastern coastline on this 65 km road cycling route. Starting in Ardee, you'll pass through picturesque towns and enjoy panoramic ocean views. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty. Marvel at the historic landmarks and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze on this scenic coastal ride.

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65 km
361 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ardee City center
Ardee: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and explore historic landmarks in Ardee and the nearby Cooley Peninsula.
Ardee, located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of road and gravel routes. Cyclists can ride through the peaceful countryside, passing by historic landmarks such as Ardee Castle and the Old Town Wall. The nearby Cooley Peninsula offers scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs for more adventurous riders. Ardee is a great starting point for exploring the surrounding region and enjoying the beauty of the Irish countryside on two wheels.
ArdeeTown
Ardee is a historic market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its charming streets and visit local shops and cafés.
AnnagassanVillage Viewpoint
Annagassan is a picturesque coastal village with a beautiful beach. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
TermonfeckinVillage
Termonfeckin is a quaint village known for its sandy beaches and scenic golf courses. Stop by and soak in the coastal ambiance.
DroghedaTown
Drogheda is a historic town with a rich Viking heritage. Explore its medieval streets and visit the impressive St. Peter's Church.
Hatch's CastleCastle
Hatch's Castle is a 15th-century tower house located in the heart of Ardee. Admire its architectural beauty before continuing your coastal adventure.
Finish: Ardee City center
Ardee: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and explore historic landmarks in Ardee and the nearby Cooley Peninsula.

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