Ashbourne, Ballyboughal, and Malahide Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ashbourne

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Experience the vibrant coastal towns of Malahide and Swords on a captivating cycle loop from Ashbourne.

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Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside and picturesque coastal areas on this road cycling route. Visit the charming towns of Ballyboughal, Malahide, Swords, and more, while taking in the stunning views of the Eastern and Midland region. The 67-kilometer route features 186 meters of ascent, offering an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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67 km

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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.

12 km

BallyboughalVillage

Explore the picturesque village of Ballyboughal, known for its historic landmarks and stunning scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and charm of this hidden gem.

20 km

SwordsTown

Stop by Swords and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal town. Explore the shops, cafes, and restaurants, or take a walk along the stunning Malahide Marina.

26 km

MalahideTown

Discover Malahide and its impressive castle with lush gardens. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history, take a stroll along the breathtaking coastline, and sample delicious cuisine in local restaurants.

42 km

ClontarfSub-urb

Visit Clontarf and soak in the breathtaking views of Dublin Bay. Take a walk on the peaceful shoreline or explore the charming village with its vibrant energy and historical significance.

47 km

Former swimming areaViewpoint

Explore the former swimming area along your cycling route. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and admire the natural beauty of this unique spot, once popular among locals and travelers.

49 km

BallymunSub-urb

Discover the diverse neighborhood of Ballymun, known for its community initiatives and urban regeneration. Experience the multicultural atmosphere and witness the positive changes taking place in the area.

67 km

AshbourneTown

Wrap up your cycling journey in Ashbourne, where you can relax and enjoy the amenities the town has to offer. Indulge in a delicious meal or explore local attractions, such as Ashbourne Golf Club, for a memorable experience.