Dublin Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Dundrum

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Embark on an adrenaline-pumping off-road journey through Dublin County

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Map miniature of "Dublin Adventure" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for an exhilarating 53km gravel ride through Dublin County. Starting near Dundrum, this route covers Dublin, Ericsson Skyline, Swords Castle, Finglas, Rathgar, and returns to Dundrum. With a challenging ascent of 239m, the route promises thrilling descents, scenic landscapes, and cultural sites. Bring your gravel bike and explore the hidden treasures of Dublin County, combining adrenaline-fueled adventure with historical discoveries.

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53 km

239 m

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Route profile

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.

8 km

DublinCity

Discover the vibrant energy of Dublin city as you cycle through its bustling streets. Marvel at the architectural wonders, street art, and historic landmarks along the way.

10 km

Ericsson SkylineViewpoint

The Ericsson Skyline offers panoramic views of Dublin's skyline and surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the vast cityscape and enjoy the spectacular sunset if you're lucky.

22 km

Swords CastleCastle

Swords Castle, an impressive medieval fortress, is a testament to Dublin's rich history. Take a break to admire the castle's architecture and imagine its historical significance.

39 km

FinglasSub-urb

Finglas, a vibrant suburb of Dublin, charms with its local shops, cultural events, and historic sites. Step off your bike to explore this lively neighborhood and mingle with the locals.

49 km

RathgarSub-urb

Rathgar, widely known for its beautiful Georgian architecture, showcases Dublin's elegant side. Pedal through the charming streets and revel in the city's historic charm.