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City Escape


A road cycling route starting from Enniskerry

Cycle through Dublin's outskirts on this challenging route.

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Escape the lively city streets and embark on a cycling adventure through the outskirts of Dublin. This route offers a mix of urban and countryside landscapes, taking you through Ballinteer, Dublin, and Booterstown. Highlights include the stunning skyline views from Ericsson Skyline and the vibrant city atmosphere of Dublin. Be prepared for some challenging climbs as you make your way back to Enniskerry.

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50 km
561 m
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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.
BallinteerSub-urb
Stop at Ballinteer and enjoy beautiful views of the Dublin Mountains.
DublinCity
Explore the vibrant city of Dublin, known for its historic sites, lively pubs, and friendly locals.
Ericsson SkylineViewpoint
Experience the stunning skyline views from Ericsson Skyline.
BooterstownSub-urb
Pass through Booterstown, a coastal suburb offering glimpses of the ocean.
EnniskerryVillage
End your journey in Enniskerry, where you can relax and unwind.
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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