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Historical Landmarks and Scenic Routes


A road cycling route starting from Duleek

Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich history and breathtaking landscapes

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Discover the historical treasures and natural wonders of Eastern and Midland Ireland on this captivating route. From the beautiful village of Annagassan to the majestic Termonfeckin Castle, every stop along the way is filled with charm and intrigue. Visit Newgrange, a masterpiece of engineering and one of the oldest megalithic structures in the world. Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Oriel and explore the fascinating town of Ardee. This route is a perfect combination of historical landmarks and stunning landscapes.

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88 km
658 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Duleek Village center
Duleek: Explore the charming countryside routes of Duleek.
Duleek is a small locality in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region. It offers scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The countryside landscape surrounding Duleek is perfect for exploring by bike. There are several picturesque cycling routes that take you through charming villages and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Boyne Valley, which is home to some historic sites and offers stunning views. Overall, Duleek is a pleasant destination for cyclists with its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside.
NewgrangeAttraction
Marvel at Newgrange, an ancient passage tomb and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
CollonVillage
Cycle through the tranquil village of Collon and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Mount Oriel303 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Mount Oriel, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding area.
ArdeeTown
Discover the charm of Ardee, a historical town with interesting landmarks and a friendly atmosphere.
DromiskinVillage
Visit Dromiskin and admire its stone round tower, showcasing the architectural heritage of the region.
AnnagassanVillage Viewpoint
Experience the delightful coastal village of Annagassan, with its lovely harbor and picturesque walks.
Termonfeckin CastleCastle
Explore the captivating Termonfeckin Castle and its beautiful surroundings.
DroghedaTown
Visit Drogheda, a town steeped in history, and discover its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Duleek Village center
Duleek: Explore the charming countryside routes of Duleek.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Drogheda

Uncover the history and scenic beauty of Drogheda while cycling through its streets and countryside.

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Stamullin

Discover the peaceful countryside of Stamullin on your next cycling adventure.

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Termonfeckin

Scenic road cycling and challenging terrain in Termonfeckin.

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Ashbourne

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey in Ashbourne.

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Balbriggan

Scenic Coastal Cycling in Eastern and Midland Ireland

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Ratoath

Explore the charming town of Ratoath and its scenic cycling routes.

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Balrothery

Serene Cycling Retreat amidst Nature's Beauty