Gravel Adventure through Clondalkin, Dublin, and Ballyfermot
A gravel cycling route starting from Lucan
Experience the scenic beauty of Clondalkin, explore the vibrant city of Dublin, and conquer the challenging trails of Ballyfermot on this thrilling gravel adventure.
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Embark on a 49-kilometer gravel adventure starting near Lucan. Enjoy the rolling landscapes and historic landmarks of Clondalkin before immersing yourself in the bustling city atmosphere of Dublin. From there, test your skills on the rugged trails of Ballyfermot, experiencing the thrill of off-road cycling.
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49 km
176 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lucan City centerLucan: Experience the best of urban and nature cycling in Lucan, with scenic routes and proximity to Dublin city center.
Lucan is a suburb located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. While it may be more built-up compared to other localities, cyclists can still enjoy the nearby scenic routes and green spaces. The Dublin Mountains are within reach, offering challenging climbs with rewarding views from the top. The Strawberry Beds area is another popular spot for cyclists, with its quiet road and riverside paths. Lucan's proximity to Dublin city center also provides opportunities for urban cycling. With its accessibility to various cycling routes and proximity to amenities, Lucan is a convenient base for cyclists looking for a blend of urban and nature experiences.6 km
6 km
ClondalkinTownVisit Clondalkin Castle, a 9th-century tower surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
16 km
16 km
DublinCityExplore the vibrant streets of Dublin and discover its rich history and culture.
17 km
17 km
Ericsson SkylineViewpointCycle across the iconic Ericsson Skyline, a bridge that offers stunning panoramic views of the city.
33 km
33 km
Former swimming areaViewpointTake a break at the former swimming area, enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
35 km
35 km
PhibsboroughSub-urbPass through Phibsborough, a lively neighborhood known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural diversity.
41 km
41 km
BallyfermotSub-urbImmerse yourself in the local community of Ballyfermot, exploring its rich history and friendly ambiance.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Lucan City centerLucan: Experience the best of urban and nature cycling in Lucan, with scenic routes and proximity to Dublin city center.
Cycling routes from Lucan:
Countryside Loop from Lucan to Luttrellstown Castle Historical Cycling Journey from Lucan to Leixlip Scenic Road Cycling Tour from Lucan to Esker Church Exploring Montpelier Hill and Firhouse on Road Gravel Cycling Adventure in Mulhuddart and Ballyfermot Historic Gravel Cycling Tour from Kilmainham Gaol to Luttrellstown Castle Historic Tour from Lucan to Glencree Maynooth and Dunsany Castle Loop Gravel Adventure through Clondalkin, Dublin, and Ballyfermot Scenic Gravel Route to Blackrock The Celbridge Loop The West Dublin Gravel Adventure The Kildare Hills Challenge
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