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The Glencree Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Cabinteely

Discover the beauty of Glencree and its historic landmarks

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque landscape of Glencree. This road route covers a distance of 66km and includes an ascent of 996m, making it a suitable challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Kilmacanogue, Victor's Way, Robber's Pass Hill, Glencree German War Cemetery, Killakee Mountain, Ballinteer, and Foxrock.

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66 km
996 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cornelscourt Village center
Cabinteely: Cycling Hub in Eastern and Midland Ireland
Cabinteely, located in Eastern and Midland Ireland, offers a good range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. With its proximity to Dublin, cyclists can easily access urban rides as well as countryside routes. The area is also close to the Dublin-Wicklow Mountains, which provide challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cabinteely has a growing cycling community, making it a great locality for cyclists looking to connect with others. Overall, Cabinteely is a cyclist-friendly area with diverse riding opportunities.
KilmacanogueVillage
Visit Kilmacanogue and marvel at its stunning views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Victor's WayAttraction
Explore the unique and spiritual Victor's Way sculpture park, featuring various Indian deities.
Robber's Pass Hill508 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Robber's Pass Hill, known for its steep gradients and rewarding vistas.
Glencree German War CemeteryAttraction
Pay respects to the fallen soldiers at the Glencree German War Cemetery, a poignant memorial site.
Killakee Mountain529 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic views from Killakee Mountain and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.
BallinteerSub-urb
Pass through the lively neighborhood of Ballinteer and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
FoxrockSub-urb
Return to the charming village of Foxrock and explore its unique shops and cafes.
Finish: Cornelscourt Village center
Cabinteely: Cycling Hub in Eastern and Midland Ireland

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