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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kildare

Give gravel cycling a go and explore the beautiful landscapes.

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If you're seeking a gravel adventure near Kildare, this 38 km route is perfect for you. With an ascent of 115 m, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable off-road experience. Highlights along the route include Milltown, a charming village with traditional pubs, Allenwood, a peaceful countryside area, and Red Hill, an exhilarating climb offering panoramic views. Leave the pavement behind and explore the stunning landscapes that the Gravel Adventure has to offer.

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38 km
115 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kildare City center
Kildare: Varied cycling routes and famous racecourses in Eastern and Midland Ireland.
Kildare, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can enjoy the quiet country roads, while gravel cyclists will find ample paths to explore. The county is home to the Curragh, a famous racecourse steeped in history and surrounded by striking landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can visit the Irish National Stud and Gardens, where they can take in the beauty of the surroundings. With its varied cycling routes and notable attractions, Kildare provides a unique and enjoyable cycling experience.
MilltownVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Milltown, renowned for its traditional pubs and charming atmosphere.
AllenwoodVillage
Pass through Allenwood, a peaceful countryside area showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
Red Hill194 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Red Hill and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.
Finish: Kildare City center
Kildare: Varied cycling routes and famous racecourses in Eastern and Midland Ireland.

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