Ardee and Castlebellingham Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Drogheda
Witness the beauty of Ardee and explore the historic Castlebellingham.
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Embark on this 88-km road route that takes you through the scenic towns of Ardee and Castlebellingham. With an ascent of 522 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Collon, the historic Castletown Motte, and the picturesque Annagassan. The route concludes in the vibrant town of Drogheda, where you can unwind by the waterfront.
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88 km
522 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.12 km
12 km
CollonVillageDiscover the village of Collon, known for its quaint beauty and friendly locals.
15 km
15 km
Mount Oriel303 mPeakPedal up the challenging slopes of Mount Oriel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
ArdeeTownVisit Ardee, a historic town with a rich heritage and charming streets.
48 km
48 km
Castletown MotteCastleExplore the ancient Castletown Motte, a 12th-century Norman motte-and-bailey fortress.
63 km
63 km
CastlebellinghamVillageExperience the charm and history of Castlebellingham, home to beautiful Georgian architecture.
66 km
66 km
AnnagassanVillage ViewpointStop by Annagassan, a quaint village renowned for its beautiful beach and scenic views.
88 km
88 km
DroghedaTownEnd your adventure in Drogheda and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic town.
88 km
88 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
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