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Milltown - Rathgar Loop

A road cycling route starting from Milltown

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The scenic Milltown - Rathgar Loop takes you through beautiful countryside and historic landmarks.

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This circular road route offers a varied and enjoyable cycling experience. From charming village scenery to fascinating castle ruins, there is something for everyone along the way. The route includes a mix of challenging hills and gentle flat sections, providing a good balance of difficulty. Overall, this route is a great option for cyclists looking for a rewarding day out in Eastern and Midland, Ireland.

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Start: Locality center
Milltown: Varied Terrain and Thrilling Descents
Milltown, located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, caters to both road and gravel cyclists with its diverse range of cycling routes. The town features winding country roads that meander through picturesque landscapes and offer thrilling descents and moderate climbs. Additionally, cyclists can venture to the nearby Slieve Bloom Mountains, known for their stunning views and challenging ascents. With its varied terrain and access to renowned cycling spots, Milltown receives a rank of 4 out of 5 for cyclists.
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RathgarSub-urb
Rathgar is a picturesque village known for its elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and explore the local shops and cafes.
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23 km
AdamstownSub-urb
Adamstown is a small historical village with a rich heritage. Visit the Adamstown Castle ruins, which offer a glimpse into the past.
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63 km
Dunsoughly Castle (ruin)Castle
Dunsoughly Castle is a captivating medieval ruin. Admire the impressive stone walls and imagine the castle's former glory.
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71 km
Former swimming areaViewpoint
Former swimming area is now a tranquil spot for relaxation and reflection. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
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74 km
Book of KellsAttraction
The Book of Kells is one of the most famous manuscripts in the world. Explore the exhibition and discover the intricate illustrations.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Locality center
Milltown: Varied Terrain and Thrilling Descents

Cycling routes from Milltown:

Clondalkin to Milltown Gravel Loop Milltown - Kilcock Heritage Tour Gravel Adventure: Milltown to Clonskeagh Milltown - Saggart Loop Milltown - Tallaght Gravel Adventure Milltown to Dublin Castle Book of Kells Adventure: Milltown to Clonskeagh Scenic Adventure: Clondalkin to Ranelagh Milltown - Bray Coastal Ride Milltown - Rathgar Loop The Enchanted Ruins The Celtic Explorer 

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