Magdalene Tower and Blanchardstown Expedition
A road cycling route starting from Drogheda
Embark on an epic cycling journey from Magdalene Tower to Blanchardstown.
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Get ready to embark on an epic 115-km road route that showcases the stunning Irish landscape. This challenging route features an ascent of 747 meters and is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic Magdalene Tower, the picturesque village of Oldtown, and the vibrant town of Blanchardstown. Don't miss the chance to visit legendary sites such as Newgrange, Boyne, and the charming town of Drogheda.
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115 km
747 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.0 km
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Magdalene TowerCastle RuinsAdmire the architectural beauty of the Magdalene Tower, a historic landmark in Drogheda.
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OldtownRuinsCycle through the scenic village of Oldtown and witness the peaceful Irish countryside.
44 km
44 km
BlanchardstownTownExperience the energy of Blanchardstown, a vibrant town with bustling shops and restaurants.
52 km
52 km
LucanTownPass through Lucan, a town known for its beautiful parks and historic landmarks.
88 km
88 km
SkreenHamletDiscover the picturesque village of Skreen, surrounded by stunning views of the Irish countryside.
104 km
104 km
BoyneViewpointVisit the renowned heritage sites of Newgrange and Boyne, dating back thousands of years.
104 km
104 km
NewgrangeAttractionExplore the ancient wonders of Newgrange, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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115 km
DroghedaTownEnd your epic expedition in Drogheda, where you can celebrate your incredible journey.
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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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