Monasterboice Abbey and Drogheda Loop

A road cycling route starting from Dunleer

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Visit the impressive ruins of Monasterboice Abbey

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This road cycling route offers a scenic 58-kilometer loop featuring an ascent of 647 meters. Begin your journey in Dunleer and make your way to Monasterboice Abbey, famous for its high crosses and round tower. Continue to the historic town of Drogheda before concluding the loop in Dunleer. This intermediate-level route showcases stunning landscapes and remarkable historical sites.

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58 km

647 m

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Start: Dunleer City center

Dunleer: Cycle through the rolling hills and historic sites of Dunleer.

Dunleer, located in Eastern and Midland Ireland, is a charming locality that offers a mix of gentle routes and challenging climbs for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a perfect backdrop for a cycling adventure. One of the well-known climbs near Dunleer is the Jump Church Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Cyclists visiting Dunleer will also enjoy exploring the nearby Boyne Valley, which features historic sites and scenic landscapes. With its diverse cycling options, Dunleer is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.