Dundrum Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Dundrum

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Discover the charm of County Dublin on this adventurous cycling route

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Experience the beauty and history of Dublin County on this 47km gravel circuit starting near Dundrum. The route takes you through Ballyboden, Tallaght, Lucan, Kilmainham Gaol, and back to Dundrum. With a moderate ascent of 189m, it offers a mix of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Suitable for gravel bikes, this route allows you to explore both urban and rural areas while enjoying the highlights of County Dublin.

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47 km

189 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Dundrum City center

Dundrum: Conquer the Wicklow Gap and explore Dundrum's diverse cycling terrain.

Dundrum is a locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, Dundrum offers varied terrain with a mix of rural and suburban roads. The town itself has a pleasant atmosphere and is conveniently located near Dublin Mountains. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and scenic routes within the region. One prominent cycling spot nearby is the spectacular Wicklow Gap, known for its demanding ascent. Dundrum serves as a suitable base for exploring both urban and natural landscapes, making it an attractive destination for cyclists.

5 km

BallybodenVillage

Stop by Ballyboden, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green fields. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and visit the local historic sites, including a medieval church.

10 km

TallaghtTown

Tallaght offers a blend of modern amenities and rich history. Explore the Cultural Quarter, home to the Civic Theatre and library, and discover ancient remnants in Tallaght Abbey.

27 km

LucanTown

Lucan, situated on the banks of the River Liffey, is known for its tranquil parks and beautiful riverside walks. Visit the historic Lucan House and enjoy a relaxing break by the water.

38 km

Kilmainham GaolAttraction

Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum, provides insight into Ireland's political history. Take a guided tour and learn about the events that shaped the nation.