Duleek and Boyne Round Trip
A road cycling route starting from Drogheda
Cycle through historic Duleek and along the picturesque Boyne River.
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This 40-km route takes you through the charming town of Duleek and offers delightful views along the Boyne River. With a moderate ascent of 225 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlights of this route include the historic Newgrange and the vibrant town of Drogheda.
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40 km
225 m
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Start: Drogheda City centerDrogheda: Uncover the history and scenic beauty of Drogheda while cycling through its streets and countryside.
Drogheda is a historic town located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The Boyne Greenway is a popular cycling path in the area, providing scenic views of the River Boyne and its surroundings. Drogheda is also home to one of Ireland's most famous climbs, The Hill of Slane, which is popular among road cycling enthusiasts. With its rich history, lively atmosphere, and variety of cycling routes, Drogheda is a fantastic destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.8 km
8 km
DuleekVillageExplore the ancient ruins and medieval heritage of Duleek.
28 km
28 km
BoyneViewpointAdmire the majestic Boyne Obelisk, a historic monument on the banks of the river.
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29 km
NewgrangeAttractionVisit Newgrange, a prehistoric monument older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids.
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40 km
DroghedaTownEnd your route in Drogheda, a lively town with a rich history and bustling waterfront.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Drogheda City centerDrogheda: Uncover the history and scenic beauty of Drogheda while cycling through its streets and countryside.
Cycling routes from Drogheda:
Duleek and Boyne Round Trip Collon and Mount Oriel Loop Coastal Delights Boyne Valley Heritage Route Ancient East Adventure Ardee and Castlebellingham Adventure Castles and Countryside Drogheda to Ratoath Loop River and Ruins Magdalene Tower and Blanchardstown Expedition Monasterboice to Drogheda Loop