Hidden Gems of Glasnevin
A road cycling route starting from Glasnevin
Discover the ancient charm of Ashtown Castle and visit Dunsink Observatory
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Embark on a leisurely cycling adventure through the hidden gems surrounding Glasnevin. This 42-kilometer road cycling route offers a challenging yet enjoyable experience, with an ascent of 179 meters. Explore Ashtown Castle, a picturesque medieval tower house that offers a glimpse into Ireland's ancient past. Visit Lucan, a historic village with fascinating historical sites and beautiful architecture. Take in the astronomical wonders at Dunsink Observatory, a renowned scientific facility. Admire the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through the quaint villages and scenic landscapes of the region.
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Start: Locality centerGlasnevin: 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.5 km
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Ashtown CastleCastleStep back in time at Ashtown Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval tower house.
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17 km
LucanTownDiscover the historical sites and stunning architecture of Lucan, a charming village.
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36 km
Dunsink ObservatoryAttractionExplore the intriguing world of astronomy at Dunsink Observatory, an important scientific facility.
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42 km
Finish: Locality centerGlasnevin: Discover the vibrant city of Dublin and surrounding countryside while cycling in Glasnevin.
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