Glasnevin Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Glasnevin

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Ride through former swimming area and discover the Book of Kells

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This distinctive round-trip cycling route starting near Glasnevin takes you through diverse landscapes and provides a mix of history and nature. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 777 meters, it is a challenging yet rewarding adventure. As a gravel ride, it offers a unique experience for cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. One of the highlights along the route is the former swimming area, where you can learn about the history of water sports in the area. Another highlight is the iconic Book of Kells, a rare and beautifully illuminated medieval manuscript.

gravel

58 km

777 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.