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The Rathmines Route


A road cycling route starting from Cabinteely

Discover the vibrant streets of Rathmines and explore hidden gems along this urban cycling route

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The Rathmines Route is a compact round-trip cycling route that takes you through the vibrant neighborhood of Rathmines. With a distance of 44 km and a moderate ascent of 178 meters, it offers an enjoyable ride suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The route starts near Cabinteely and takes you through urban landscapes, passing highlights such as Ballyfermot and Stillorgan.

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44 km
178 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.
Royal Irish AcademyAttraction
The Royal Irish Academy is an esteemed institution dedicated to the promotion of Irish academic research and scholarship. Cycle past this historic landmark and appreciate its architectural beauty.
BallyfermotSub-urb
Ballyfermot is a diverse suburb known for its strong sense of community and welcoming atmosphere. Glide through its lively streets and experience the local culture firsthand.
RathminesSub-urb
Rathmines is a popular residential area in South Dublin with a bohemian vibe. Marvel at its eclectic mix of architecture, independent shops, and trendy cafes.
StillorganSub-urb
Stillorgan is a bustling suburban village with great shopping opportunities. Take a detour and explore its array of retail outlets, restaurants, and nearby parks for a well-deserved break.
Finish: Cornelscourt Village center
Cabinteely: Cycling Hub in Eastern and Midland Ireland

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