Finglas to Ratoath Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Finglas

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Take on the challenge of this hilly road cycling route from Finglas to Ratoath.

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Experience a challenging yet rewarding cycling adventure from Finglas to Ratoath on this 116-kilometer road cycling route. With 431 meters of ascent, it's suitable for experienced cyclists who are up for a challenge. Along the way, you'll pass by fascinating highlights such as Ashtown Castle, Celbridge, Dunsany Castle, Kilbride, and the historic St Canice's Church ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Eastern and Midland Ireland on this unforgettable journey.

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116 km

431 m

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Start: Locality center

Finglas: Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Finglas and enjoy the convenience of its location.

Finglas is a locality located in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region. It offers a mix of urban and natural environments suitable for cycling. Cyclists can explore the Phoenix Park and enjoy its scenic cycling paths. The Royal Canal Greenway also passes through Finglas, offering a picturesque route for cyclists. While Finglas may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying a pleasant cycling experience.

5 km

Ashtown CastleCastle

Ashtown Castle, located along the route, is a magnificent example of a medieval tower house. Immerse yourself in the history and marvel at the impressive architecture.

27 km

CelbridgeTown

Celbridge is a historic town known for its picturesque setting along the River Liffey. Indulge in the serenity and explore the beautiful Castletown House.

84 km

Dunsany CastleCastle

Dunsany Castle is a striking 19th-century mansion set amidst rolling parkland. Take a guided tour and discover the fascinating stories behind this grand estate.