Balrothery to Ballyboughal Loop

A road cycling route starting from Balbriggan

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Cycle through Balrothery, Swords, and Ballyboughal

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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque towns of Balrothery, Swords, and Ballyboughal. With a total distance of 51 km and an ascent of 320 meters, it offers a moderately challenging experience for cyclists. The route passes through beautiful countryside, quaint villages, and historic sites, making it an enjoyable and rewarding ride.

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51 km

320 m

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Start: Balbriggan City center

Balbriggan: Scenic Coastal Cycling in Eastern and Midland Ireland

Balbriggan is a locality located in Eastern and Midland Ireland. Road and gravel cyclists have the opportunity to explore the scenic coastal routes that Balbriggan offers. The town itself has a rich maritime history, which can be discovered through its museums and historic ruins. Balbriggan is also home to the vibrant Ardgillan Castle with its stunning gardens and panoramic views. Cyclists can enjoy stops along the coastline, soaking in the beauty of the Irish Sea. Overall, Balbriggan provides a delightful coastal cycling experience with its historic attractions and picturesque landscapes.

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BalrotheryVillage

Balrothery is a charming village known for its thatched cottages and rich history. Take a moment to explore its medieval church and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

20 km

SwordsTown

Swords is a bustling town with plenty of amenities. Stop by the beautiful Swords Castle or indulge in some retail therapy at the Pavilions Shopping Centre.

35 km

BallyboughalVillage

Ballyboughal is a small village with a big heart. Enjoy a well-deserved break at one of its cozy cafes and take in the serene surroundings.

51 km

BalbrigganTown

Balbriggan is your starting and ending point for this route. It's a coastal town with stunning views of the Irish Sea. Be sure to catch a glimpse of the Martello Tower while passing through.