Countryside Delight

A road cycling route starting from Leixlip

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Escape to the peaceful countryside near Leixlip and cycle through captivating landscapes and historical sites.

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Map miniature of "Countryside Delight" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Indulge in the tranquility of Ireland's countryside as you pedal along scenic routes dotted with picturesque villages, ancient ruins, and natural wonders. The Countryside Delight route offers an immersive experience, allowing you to disconnect from the bustling city and revel in the peaceful ambiance of rural Ireland.

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56 km

223 m

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Start: Leixlip City center

Leixlip: Experience the beauty of Leixlip and its surrounding countryside on two wheels.

Leixlip is a scenic town located in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region. It provides great cycling opportunities, with its quiet roads and beautiful surroundings. The Royal Canal Greenway passes through Leixlip, offering a picturesque route for cyclists. A famous cycling spot near Leixlip is Carton House, which features challenging climbs and stunning views. Cyclists can also enjoy exploring the nearby Castletown Estate, one of Ireland's largest and most impressive Palladian houses. Overall, Leixlip is a fantastic choice for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of natural scenery and historic attractions.

7 km

CloneeVillage

Enjoy the idyllic scenery of Clonee as you cycle along the charming Baberstown Lane, lined with traditional Irish cottages.

24 km

Ericsson SkylineViewpoint

Marvel at the breathtaking views from Ericsson Skyline, an observation point offering panoramic vistas of Dublin City.

25 km

DublinCity

Explore the vibrant city of Dublin, renowned for its rich history, cultural attractions, and lively atmosphere.

40 km

TallaghtTown

Pass through Tallaght and discover the fascinating landscape of this modern Irish suburb, with its mix of ancient history and contemporary architecture.