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Lusk to Drogheda Loop
A road cycling route starting from Lusk
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure from Lusk to Drogheda, exploring historic towns and enjoying beautiful landscapes.
![Map miniature of "Lusk to Drogheda Loop" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/ireland/eastern-and-midland/lusk/road/84362.webp)
This 113-kilometer road bike route takes you from Lusk to Drogheda and back, passing through charming villages and offering breathtaking scenery along the Boyne River. With an ascent of 695 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Rowlestown, a picturesque village known for its tranquil countryside and lush green fields. Another must-see highlight is Collon, a historic town with beautiful Georgian architecture and the famous Francis Johnston-designed spire. Drogheda, the final highlight on this route, is a vibrant town steeped in history, where you can visit attractions such as the impressive St. Laurence's Gate. Overall, this route provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience with ample opportunities to explore the region's rich history and natural beauty.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of An Ros](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/an-ros-4.webp)
![Image of Donabate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/donabate-4.webp)
![Image of Balrothery](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/balrothery-3.webp)
![Image of Swords](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/swords-5.webp)
![Image of Malahide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/malahide-5.webp)
![Image of Balbriggan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/balbriggan-4.webp)
![Image of Portmarnock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/portmarnock-5.webp)
![Image of Stamullin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/stamullin-5.webp)
![Image of Darndale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/darndale-5.webp)