Wicklow Mountains Epic

A road cycling route starting from Greystones

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the Wicklow Mountains, tackling challenging climbs and enjoying breathtaking scenery along the way.

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The Wicklow Mountains Epic is an 81km road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Wicklow Mountains. With a total ascent of 1619m, this route is a challenging ride that is suitable for well-trained cyclists. Highlights of this epic route include Kilquade, a picturesque village with beautiful gardens and historic buildings, and Victor's Way, a unique sculpture park located 17km into the route. Robber's Pass Hill, located at the 20km mark, offers a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Other notable highlights include Black Hill, Tibradden Mountain, Kilternan, and Bray. Overall, the Wicklow Mountains Epic offers a challenging and unforgettable cycling experience through some of Ireland's most beautiful landscapes.

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81 km

1619 m

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Start: Greystones City center

Greystones: Explore Ireland's natural beauty on challenging cycling routes in Greystones.

Greystones is a locality in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suitable for all levels. The area is known for its stunning coastal views and rugged landscapes, providing a memorable experience for cyclists. Greystones is home to the famous Sally Gap climb, an iconic and challenging route in the Wicklow Mountains. Cyclists visiting Greystones can also explore the nearby Glendalough Valley, famed for its medieval monastic settlement and picturesque lakes. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or a seasoned athlete, Greystones offers a range of cycling opportunities amidst breathtaking scenery.

4 km

KilquadeHamlet

Kilquade is a hidden gem with beautifully manicured gardens and historic buildings. Visit Mount Usher Gardens, a stunning Victorian garden with a variety of plants and trees.

17 km

Victor's WayAttraction

Victor's Way is a unique sculpture park featuring a collection of Indian-inspired sculptures in a peaceful woodland setting. Take a walk through the park and admire the intricate carvings and serene atmosphere.

20 km

Robber's Pass Hill508 mPeak

Robber's Pass Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the top.

41 km

Black Hill470 mPeak

Black Hill is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the Wicklow Mountains. Marvel at the rugged landscapes and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this epic climb.

58 km

Tibradden Mountain466 mPeak

Tibradden Mountain is a popular hiking and cycling destination known for its panoramic views of Dublin and the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself with the steep ascent and take in the spectacular scenery from the top.

65 km

KilternanVillage

Kilternan is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Stop by the local pub for a pint and soak up the traditional Irish atmosphere.

74 km

BrayTown

Bray is a vibrant seaside town with a long promenade, sandy beach, and a wide range of restaurants and cafés. It's the perfect place to relax and refuel after a challenging ride through the Wicklow Mountains.