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The Ericsson Skyline
A road cycling route starting from Drumcondra
A challenging road cycling route starting near Drumcondra with the iconic Ericsson Skyline as the highlight.
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This route offers a challenging ride starting near Drumcondra and includes the iconic Ericsson Skyline as its highlight. With a distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 441 meters, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the ride is rated as 4, making it a memorable experience for any cycling enthusiast. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic landscapes of Leixlip, Kilcloon, and Skreen Castle along the route.
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109 km
441 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.1 km
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Ericsson SkylineViewpointThe Ericsson Skyline is a must-visit landmark known for its incredible views of the city.
13 km
13 km
ClondalkinTownLocated in Clondalkin, this highlight offers picturesque scenery for cyclists.
22 km
22 km
LeixlipTownLeixlip is a charming town that serves as a great place to rest and rejuvenate during the ride.
35 km
35 km
KilcloonHamletKilcloon offers beautiful countryside views that are worth stopping by.
72 km
72 km
Skreen CastleCastleSkreen Castle is a historic landmark that adds a touch of culture to the cycling route.
84 km
84 km
CurraghaVillageCurragha offers peaceful surroundings and a sense of tranquility during the ride.
108 km
108 km
GlasnevinSub-urbGlasnevin is renowned for its stunning gardens and botanical delights.
108 km
108 km
Former swimming areaViewpointFormer swimming area is an idyllic spot with crystal clear water, perfect for a refreshing break on the cycling route.
109 km
109 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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