Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Drumcondra
An off-road adventure with historical highlights
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The Gravel Adventure is a 61 km gravel cycling route starting near Drumcondra, Ireland. This off-road adventure offers a mix of stunning scenery and historical highlights. Cyclists will tackle an ascent of 864 meters while enjoying diverse landscapes and viewpoints. Highlights along the route include the intriguing Book of Kells and Dublin Castle. The Gravel Adventure is tailored for those seeking an alternative and adventurous cycling experience in the Eastern and Midland region. Overall, this route provides an exciting and immersive way to explore the Irish countryside on two wheels.
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61 km
864 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerDrumcondra: Combining urban cycling with scenic countryside routes near Dublin.
Drumcondra, located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy road cycling within the city, with options to explore nearby scenic routes. Notable cycling spots include the Phoenix Park, which offers a peaceful escape from the bustling streets. Drumcondra also provides easy access to the Royal Canal Greenway, a popular cycling trail that spans picturesque countryside. With its convenient location and diverse cycling routes, Drumcondra is a cyclist-friendly locality worth exploring.0 km
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Ericsson SkylineViewpoint3 km
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Book of KellsAttractionBook of Kells - Discover the world-renowned Book of Kells, an ancient manuscript that showcases exceptional artistic and historical value.
21 km
21 km
GlencullenVillageGlencullen - Cycle through the picturesque village of Glencullen and marvel at the surrounding natural beauty.
29 km
29 km
Knockree342 mPeakKnockree - Visit Knockree, a historic site that was once a busy mining area and now offers stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
37 km
37 km
Glencree German War CemeteryAttractionGlencree German War Cemetery - Pay your respects at the Glencree German War Cemetery, a solemn reminder of Ireland's interconnectedness with World War II.
44 km
44 km
Montpelier Hill383 mPeakMontpelier Hill - Explore the majestic Montpelier Hill and admire the stunning architecture and sweeping views from the Hellfire Club ruins.
57 km
57 km
Dublin CastleCastleDublin Castle - Immerse yourself in the rich history of Dublin Castle, a prominent landmark that has witnessed centuries of Irish heritage.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Locality centerDrumcondra: Combining urban cycling with scenic countryside routes near Dublin.
Cycling routes from Drumcondra:
Portmarnock Circular Gravel Route The Ericsson Skyline Swords to Howth Gravel Loop Drumcondra Loop Dublin Bay Gravel Adventure Dublin to Wicklow Road Adventure Dublin Hills Challenge Gravel Adventure Dublin Mountains Gravel Challenge Coastal Delight Drumcondra to Enniskerry Road Loop Drumcondra to Finglas Gravel Loop
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