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Dublin Countryside Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Coolock
Embark on a scenic road journey through the Dublin countryside
Map
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Take a road cycling adventure through the serene Dublin countryside and experience the beauty of rural Ireland. This route offers majestic vistas, rolling hills, and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for dedicated cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. Explore highlights such as Coolock, Ballyboughal, Hollywood Great, Glasmore Abbey, and Darndale, each offering distinctive attractions and cultural experiences.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerCoolock: Explore the scenic roads and gravel paths of Coolock in Ireland.
Coolock is a locality in Eastern and Midland, Ireland that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The roads in Coolock are well-maintained and perfect for road cycling, with scenic routes and beautiful landscapes to explore. Additionally, there are several gravel paths available for adventurous gravel cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Dublin Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Coolock is also a great base for exploring the coastal routes in Ireland, with charming seaside towns and picturesque villages along the way. Overall, Coolock is a cyclist's paradise with diverse terrain and stunning scenery.0 km
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CoolockSub-urbCoolock is a vibrant suburb with a rich history and diverse community. Take a moment to explore its cultural heritage, historical buildings, and local charm.
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BallyboughalVillageBallyboughal is a picturesque village known for its lush green fields and traditional Irish farms. Admire the quaint cottages and stop by the local farm shops for fresh produce.
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Hollywood Great144 mPeakHollywood Great is a beautiful rural area with rolling hills and stunning countryside views. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a break at one of the local farm cafes or pubs.
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Glasmore AbbeyCastle RuinsGlasmore Abbey is a historic site with ruins dating back to the 13th century. Explore the remnants of this medieval abbey and learn about its fascinating history.
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DarndaleSub-urbDarndale is a vibrant community with a strong sense of community spirit. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, visit the local shops, and interact with friendly locals.
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Finish: Locality centerCoolock: Explore the scenic roads and gravel paths of Coolock in Ireland.
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