County Dublin Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Dundrum

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Embark on an epic 78km gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Dublin County

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

Prepare for an awe-inspiring cycling expedition through Dublin County. This 78km gravel route starts near Dundrum and takes you through Tallaght, Lucan, Ratoath, Glasnevin, and Ranelagh before concluding back at Dundrum. With a challenging ascent of 266m, you will traverse diverse terrains and experience captivating vistas. This route is ideal for seasoned cyclists seeking a thrilling and rewarding cycling journey through the picturesque landscapes and culturally vibrant areas of Dublin County.

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78 km

266 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.

11 km

TallaghtTown

Visit Tallaght, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the ruins of Tallaght Castle, enjoy a picnic by the scenic Dodder Park, and immerse yourself in local history.

23 km

LucanTown

Lucan delights with its breathtaking natural beauty and historical landmarks. Take a detour to Lucan Demesne and enjoy a peaceful stroll through its expansive park and gardens.

41 km

RatoathTown

Ratoath, located in County Meath, boasts stunning landscapes and charming rural vibes. Take a break here to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and explore the quaint town center.

65 km

GlasnevinSub-urb

Glasnevin is renowned for its historic Glasnevin Cemetery, the final resting place of many prominent Irish figures. Pause for a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the cemetery grounds.

72 km

RanelaghSub-urb

Ranelagh, a trendy district in Dublin, captures the essence of modern city living combined with a rich heritage. Explore the local boutiques, cafes, and Victorian architecture.