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Gravel & Hills


A gravel cycling route starting from Enniskerry

Take on the challenging gravel roads and hills around Enniskerry.

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Get ready for an off-road adventure with this exhilarating gravel cycling route. Starting near Enniskerry, you'll conquer gravel roads and face thrilling ascents and descents. Highlights along the way include the scenic views from Glencullen, the rocky landscapes of Three Rock Mountain, and the peaceful countryside of Knocklyon. Challenge yourself on this tough but rewarding route through the hills of County Wicklow.

gravel
63 km
731 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Enniskerry Village center
Enniskerry: Experience epic climbs, scenic routes, and a cyclist-friendly ambiance in the picturesque town of Enniskerry.
Enniskerry is a charming locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. As a cyclist, Enniskerry offers a delightful blend of challenging climbs, serene countryside, and awe-inspiring views. The roads in and around Enniskerry are well-maintained, providing a smooth cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy both road and gravel routes, with varying levels of difficulty to suit different skill levels. One of the highlights of cycling in Enniskerry is the nearby Glencree Valley, featuring remarkable landscapes and famous cycling climbs such as Sally Gap. The area also hosts cycling events and races, further enhancing its appeal to cyclists. Enniskerry, with its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
GlencullenVillage
Stop at Glencullen and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Three Rock Mountain444 mPeak
Embark on the Three Rock Mountain climb and experience stunning rocky landscapes.
KnocklyonSub-urb
Cruise through Knocklyon's peaceful countryside and enjoy the tranquility.
SaggartVillage
Explore Saggart, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills.
TallaghtTown
Pass through Tallaght, a bustling town offering a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty.
BallinteerSub-urb
Take a break in Ballinteer and enjoy the scenic views of the Dublin Mountains.
Barnaslingan Hill290 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep ascent of Barnaslingan Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
Finish: Enniskerry Village center
Enniskerry: Experience epic climbs, scenic routes, and a cyclist-friendly ambiance in the picturesque town of Enniskerry.

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