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Gravel Adventure in the Dublin Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Fairview

Discover the scenic wonders of the Dublin Mountains on this thrilling gravel route from Fairview.

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This 48-kilometer gravel route takes you through the beautiful Dublin Mountains, offering spectacular views and thrilling descents. With an ascent of 705 meters, it provides an exciting challenge for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include Donnybrook, Glencullen, Tibradden Mountain, Ballyboden, and a return to Dublin.

gravel
48 km
705 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dublin City center
Fairview: Fairview, Ireland - Cycling Paradise in Eastern and Midland
Fairview in Eastern and Midland, Ireland is a cyclist-friendly locality with stunning landscapes. The region boasts a network of cycling routes through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy the breathtaking views along the coastal roads and explore the scenic beauty of Fairview Park. The area is also known for its vibrant cycling community and frequent cycling events. For those seeking a challenge, nearby climbs such as the Dublin Mountains offer a thrilling experience. Overall, Fairview offers a perfect combination of cycling adventures and tourist attractions.
DonnybrookSub-urb
Donnybrook is a lively neighborhood in Dublin with a rich cultural scene. Explore its charming streets and discover local cafes and shops before embarking on your gravel adventure.
GlencullenVillage
Glencullen is a picturesque village nestled in the Dublin Mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning surroundings and enjoy a peaceful break in this scenic location.
Tibradden Mountain466 mPeak
Tibradden Mountain offers breathtaking views of the Dublin Mountains and the surrounding countryside. Hike to the summit for an unforgettable panorama.
BallybodenVillage
Ballyboden is a charming suburb in Dublin with rustic charm and friendly locals. Take a break here to soak in the friendly atmosphere and rejuvenate before continuing your thrilling gravel adventure.
DublinCity
Dublin, the bustling capital of Ireland, offers a vibrant mix of history and modernity. Take the opportunity to explore the city's famous landmarks and attractions before returning to Fairview.
Finish: Dublin City center
Fairview: Fairview, Ireland - Cycling Paradise in Eastern and Midland

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