Ashbourne, Ratoath, and Dunsany Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ashbourne

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Ride through the beautiful countryside and discover the historic Dunsany Castle on this charming cycling loop starting from Ashbourne.

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Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Eastern and Midland region as you pedal along this road cycling route. Visit Ratoath, explore the majestic Dunsany Castle, and take in the stunning landscapes along the way. This 51-kilometer route features 171 meters of ascent and offers a delightful cycling experience.

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51 km

171 m

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Start: Ashbourne City center

Ashbourne: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey in Ashbourne.

Ashbourne, located in Eastern and Midland Ireland, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic routes and cycling-friendly atmosphere. The locality offers a range of road and gravel cycling options, catering to cyclists of all abilities. The famous climb nearby is the Dublin Mountains, known for its challenging terrain and unbeatable views of the city. In addition to the thrilling climbs, Ashbourne is surrounded by beautiful countryside and quaint villages, providing a delightful cycling experience. With its excellent infrastructure and variety of cycling routes, Ashbourne is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

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RatoathTown

Pass through Ratoath, a charming town known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty. Experience the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of its residents.

28 km

Dunsany CastleCastle

Discover the historic Dunsany Castle and marvel at its grandeur. Learn about the castle's rich history and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the castle grounds.

34 km

Skreen CastleCastle

Make a stop at Skreen Castle and admire its medieval architecture. Take a moment to capture the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and immerse yourself in Ireland's fascinating history.

51 km

AshbourneTown

Return to Ashbourne and rest in the town's cozy accommodations. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and indulge in the local cuisine and entertainment options available to you.