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The Wicklow Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Clane
Embark on a scenic road cycling route capturing the beauty of County Wicklow.
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![Map miniature of "The Wicklow Explorer" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/ireland/eastern-and-midland/clane/road/81842.webp)
The Wicklow Explorer is a 65 km road cycling route that starts and ends in Clane, offering breathtaking views of County Wicklow's natural landscapes. As you pedal through towns and villages such as Sallins, Ballymore Eustace, Old Kilcullen, Newbridge, and Digby Bridge, you'll encounter traditional Irish countryside scenery and historic landmarks. This route presents a manageable total ascent of 343 m, providing cyclists with a picturesque adventure suitable for various skill levels.
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65 km
343 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Clane City centerClane: Tranquil cycling in the rural and suburban charm of Clane, Ireland.
Clane is situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. It offers a mix of rural and suburban cycling experiences. Road cyclists can enjoy the quiet country roads with little traffic and scenic landscapes. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and find off-road trails and paths to discover. Clane is a great destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to both rural and suburban routes. Nearby, there is the Wicklow Mountains offering challenging climbs.0 km
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ClaneTownClane serves as both the starting and endpoint of this captivating route, offering access to local amenities and accommodations.
5 km
5 km
SallinsTownCycle through Sallins, a picturesque village known for its tranquil waterside walkways along the Grand Canal.
23 km
23 km
Ballymore EustaceTownBallymore Eustace offers stunning panoramas of the Blessington Lakes and peaceful riverside trails.
39 km
39 km
Old KilcullenHamletOld Kilcullen is an enchanting village boasting a rich heritage and is home to the atmospheric Kilcullen Motte and Bailey Castle.
49 km
49 km
NewbridgeTownExplore Newbridge, a town famed for the Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre, offering a glimpse into Ireland's rich craftsmanship history.
61 km
61 km
Digby BridgeHamletDigby Bridge is a distinctive 18th-century limestone bridge that provides a stunning viewpoint and an ideal resting spot.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Clane City centerClane: Tranquil cycling in the rural and suburban charm of Clane, Ireland.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Prosperous](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/prosperous-4.webp)
![Image of Sallins](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sallins-5.webp)
![Image of Kill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kill-5.webp)
![Image of Naas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/naas-5.webp)
![Image of Celbridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/celbridge-5.webp)
![Image of Maynooth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/maynooth-5.webp)
![Image of Eadestown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/eadestown-5.webp)
![Image of Kilcock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kilcock-4.webp)
![Image of Newcastle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/newcastle-4.webp)