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Mullagh, Kilcloon, Maynooth, Kilcock, Moyvalley and Longwood Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Longwood

Experience off-road adventure and scenic beauty on this 66 km gravel cycling route near Longwood.

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Satisfy your adventurous spirit as you embark on this 66 km gravel cycling route through the idyllic landscapes near Longwood. Delight in the breathtaking views of the countryside and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of nature. Discover the atmospheric ruins of Mullagh, breathe in the serenity of Kilcloon's church, and marvel at the historic buildings of Maynooth. Visit the charming town of Kilcock and appreciate the windswept beauty of the Moyvalley. Conclude your journey in Longwood, filled with warm hospitality and picturesque surroundings. With a moderate level of difficulty, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an alternative cycling experience. The off-road adventure and scenic beauty along the way add a touch of epicness to this route, promising an unforgettable exploration.

gravel
66 km
168 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Longwood Village center
Longwood: Cycle through the tranquility of Longwood and discover nearby historical landmarks.
Longwood is a locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. When it comes to cycling, Longwood offers relatively quiet country roads and rural landscapes to explore. The locality itself may not have any major cycling attractions, but it presents a peaceful and serene atmosphere for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can visit other towns and attractions along their journey, such as Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara. Overall, Longwood provides a pleasant cycling experience with opportunities to explore historical sites and picturesque countryside.
Mullagh131 mPeak
Uncover the ancient ring fort ruins of Mullagh, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KilcloonHamlet
Marvel at the atmospheric church ruins in Kilcloon, set amidst peaceful surroundings.
MaynoothTown
Discover the historic buildings of Maynooth, including St. Patrick's College and its extensive grounds.
KilcockTown
Visit Kilcock and enjoy its old-world charm, complete with a picturesque harbor along the Royal Canal.
MoyvalleyVillage
Embrace the wild and windswept beauty of Moyvalley, with its rugged landscapes and gently rolling hills.
LongwoodVillage
Conclude your adventure in the welcoming village of Longwood, known for its warm hospitality and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Longwood Village center
Longwood: Cycle through the tranquility of Longwood and discover nearby historical landmarks.

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