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Mountainous Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Kilquade

Embark on an exhilarating mountainous adventure through the scenic landscapes of County Wicklow.

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Get ready to challenge yourself with this mountainous round-trip cycling route near Kilquade. With a total ascent of 2062m and a distance of 124km, it offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure with breathtaking views. The route includes highlights such as Newtown Mount Kennedy, Callowhill, Glenmalure, Fananierin, Ballygobban Bridge, Toorboy Mountain, Slievecorragh, Glendalough Monastic, Laragh, Mount Kennedy, and Rock of Kilcoole. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Wicklow Mountains, explore historic sites, and test your cycling skills on challenging climbs and thrilling descents.

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124 km
2062 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilcoole Village center
Kilquade: Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Kilquade
Kilquade is a locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. Cyclists will find a variety of routes to choose from, including both road and off-road paths. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, with rolling green hills and charming villages that make for picturesque cycling adventures. While Kilquade doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience in the heart of Ireland.
Newtown Mount KennedyVillage
Newtown Mount Kennedy is a scenic village with historic sites and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Callowhill265 mPeak
Callowhill offers a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful landscapes, winding trails, and ancient ruins.
GlenmalureVillage
Glenmalure is a picturesque valley renowned for its stunning views and excellent hiking opportunities.
Fananierin426 mPeak
Fananierin is a challenging climb offering panoramic views of the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish countryside.
Ballygobban BridgeHamlet
Ballygobban Bridge is a historic stone bridge located amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Toorboy Mountain394 mPeak
Toorboy Mountain is a scenic summit offering panoramic views of the Wicklow Mountains and beyond.
Slievecorragh418 mPeak
Slievecorragh is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Glendalough MonasticViewpoint
Glendalough Monastic is a world-famous monastic site with ancient ruins, serene lakes, and peaceful trails.
LaraghVillage
Laragh is a delightful village nestled in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains, offering stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Mount Kennedy365 mPeak
Mount Kennedy provides panoramic views of the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish countryside.
Rock of KilcooleViewpoint
Rock of Kilcoole is a historic landmark with fascinating geological formations and breathtaking views of the coast.
KilcooleVillage
Kilcoole is a coastal village known for its beautiful beaches, charming cafes, and friendly locals.
Finish: Kilcoole Village center
Kilquade: Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Kilquade

Cycling routes nearby:

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Kilcoole

Cycle along scenic coastal routes and challenge yourself with climbs in the nearby Wicklow Mountains.

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Newtownmountkennedy

Experience the beauty of Newtownmountkennedy and its cycling routes.

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Greystones

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Bray

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Rathnew

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Enniskerry

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Wicklow

Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Wicklow.

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Shankill

Scenic Countryside and Challenging Climbs

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Loughlinstown

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