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Explore picturesque countryside views and challenge yourself with climbs in the nearby Wicklow Mountains.


Cycling routes from Foxrock

Located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, Foxrock is a charming locality with plenty of opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Foxrock are well-paved and offer picturesque countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country lanes, passing by rolling hills and scenic farmlands. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Wicklow Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Foxrock is a cycling-friendly area that attracts both local and visiting cyclists. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Foxrock is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

Indulge in scenic gravel cycling, exploring Booterstown, Malahide Castle, and the captivating coastal landscapes.

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77 km
323 m
Tough

Discover the enchanting beauty of Dublin's coast and its historic landmarks in this gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 77 km and featuring an ascent of 323 meters, this route provides a gratifying challenge paired with immersive scenery. Starting near Foxrock, you'll cycle through Booterstown, Swords, Malahide Castle, Ballsbridge, and Leopardstown. Booterstown offers picturesque views of Dublin Bay, showcasing the harmony between nature and architecture. Malahide Castle, dating back to the 12th century, is a captivating sight with its impressive architecture and stunning gardens. As you explore the coastal stretches, enjoy the majesty of the sea along with the convenience of refreshing local beach areas. This route encapsulates the historic charm and natural allure of Dublin's coastal wonders.


Explore the lesser-known landscapes of West Dublin

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44 km
224 m
Tough

Venture into the wild beauty of West Dublin with this round-trip gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 224 meters, this route offers a moderately challenging ride. Explore the natural wonders of Ballyboden and Tallaght before reaching Clondalkin. The route is suitable for gravel bikes.


Discover the stunning landscapes and charming villages of South Dublin on this road cycling route

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47 km
651 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling route starting from the picturesque village of Cabinteely and heading towards the beautiful Enniskerry. This route will take you through the urban suburbs of South Dublin before immersing you in the lush greenery of the Dublin Mountains. Experience breathtaking views, quaint Irish villages, and the enchanting Enniskerry waterfall. Suitable for moderately experienced cyclists, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents.


Experience the stunning beauty of County Wicklow in this epic road cycling route.

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102 km
1313 m
Tough

Get ready to be blown away by the breathtaking landscapes and picturesque towns of County Wicklow in this stunning road cycling route. Starting near Foxrock, this 102 km route will take you through Bray, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Callowhill, Laragh, Glenmacnass Waterfall, Spot 538, Killakee Mountain, and Leopardstown. With a total ascent of 1,313 meters, you'll have both challenging climbs and thrilling descents along the way. Discover hidden gems like the Glenmacnass Waterfall and enjoy the panoramic views from Killakee Mountain. You'll be surrounded by lush greenery and scenic vistas throughout the entire journey.


Take on the ultimate cycling challenge from Barnaslingan Hill to Deansgrange

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67 km
1007 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic cycling adventure starting at the challenging Barnaslingan Hill and finishing in Deansgrange. This route is not for the faint-hearted, as it involves demanding climbs, steep descents, and a total ascent of over 1,000 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter captivating landscapes, historic sites, and stunning viewpoints. Recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable journey through the Eastern and Midland region.


Discover the stunning coastline and picturesque towns

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52 km
185 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Foxrock takes you on a scenic journey along the coast. From Booterstown to Clontarf, you'll pass through charming seaside villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the Irish Sea. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and an ascent of 185 meters, this gravel route offers a moderately challenging ride. The route is suitable for both road and gravel bikes.


Take on a challenging cycling route from Foxrock to Dunboyne

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79 km
387 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route will test your endurance as you tackle steep inclines and long distances. Start in Foxrock and venture through vibrant urban neighborhoods before reaching the idyllic countryside of Dunboyne. Experience the charm of small Irish towns and enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes of the Eastern and Midland region. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding adventure.


Cycle through beautiful scenic routes from Foxrock to Ranelagh

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38 km
130 m
Tough

This medium difficulty gravel route takes you on a journey from the upscale Foxrock area to the lively district of Ranelagh. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque Leopardstown and experience the beauty of the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. This route is perfect for adventurers looking to explore off-road trails and enjoy a mix of urban and rural landscapes.


Discover Dublin's vibrant neighborhoods and historic landmarks on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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49 km
265 m
Tough

Embark on a 49-kilometer journey through the heart of Dublin, exploring distinctive neighborhoods and visiting iconic attractions. This gravel route offers a unique blend of urban landscapes and tranquil nature escapes. Prepare for a moderate challenge as you tackle 265 meters of ascent, and get ready to be awed by the epicness of the sights along the way.


Embark on a coastal gravel adventure from Foxrock to Malahide, uncovering hidden gems and picturesque landscapes.

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63 km
350 m
Tough

Explore the scenic coastal areas of Dublin in this exciting gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 63 km and with a moderate ascent of 350 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of coastal beauty and off-road adventure. Start near Foxrock and peddle your way through highlights such as the Book of Kells, Malahide, Former swimming area, Dublin, Milltown, and Sandyford. Enjoy the seaside charm of Malahide, known for its stunning castle and vibrant marina, and take a refreshing dip at the former swimming area along the coast. With its mix of urban and rural landscapes, this route offers a unique and diverse experience for gravel cyclists of all levels.


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