Dublin Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Glasnevin

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Experience the rugged beauty of Dublin's outskirts on this gravel adventure.

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This route takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding Glasnevin, offering picturesque landscapes and challenging gravel roads. With a total distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 438 meters, it's suitable for experienced riders looking for a unique off-road experience. The route passes through charming villages such as Milltown and Foxrock, allowing you to take in the local culture along the way.

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53 km

438 m

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Start: Locality center

Glasnevin: Discover the vibrant city of Dublin and surrounding countryside while cycling in Glasnevin.

Glasnevin is located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland and offers a range of cycling opportunities. As a road cyclist, you can explore the vibrant city of Dublin and enjoy scenic rides through the urban landscape. Glasnevin also provides access to nearby countryside routes, allowing you to experience a mix of city and nature while cycling. If you're looking for a famous cycling-related spot, you can visit the Guinness Storehouse, a popular tourist attraction in Dublin. With its mix of urban and countryside routes, Glasnevin ranks at 4 for cyclists.

4 km

DublinCity

Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, offers a rich history and numerous attractions for visitors. Explore the city center and discover its iconic landmarks, including Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse, and Temple Bar.

10 km

MilltownSub-urb

Milltown is a delightful village situated along the route. Stop by the local café and enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

22 km

Barnaslingan Hill290 mPeak

Barnaslingan Hill provides stunning panoramic views of the Dublin Mountains and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty.

36 km

FoxrockSub-urb

Foxrock is a quaint suburban village known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets.

46 km

Book of KellsAttraction

The Book of Kells, located at Trinity College in Dublin, is a world-renowned medieval manuscript. Explore its intricate illustrations and learn about its fascinating history.

51 km

Former swimming areaViewpoint

Formerly a popular swimming area, this spot offers a glimpse into Dublin's outdoor recreational activities. While no longer in use, the area holds nostalgic memories for many locals.