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Vicarstown Discovery

A gravel cycling route starting from Monasterevin

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure and uncover the charm of Vicarstown and its surrounding areas.

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Escape to the peaceful countryside surrounding Monasterevin on a gravel cycling route that will take you through some hidden gems. The village of Vicarstown awaits, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting that is perfect for exploring by bike. Along the way, the highlight of this adventure is Rheban Castle, a partially ruined 12th-century fortress that evokes a sense of history and mystery. Monasterevin itself is worth a visit, providing a blend of charming scenery and Irish heritage. With low difficulty and a touch of epicness, the Vicarstown Discovery is an ideal choice for those seeking a more leisurely gravel cycling experience.

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39 km
24 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Monasterevin City center
Monasterevin: Cycle through the tranquil countryside of Monasterevin.
Monasterevin, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, provides a pleasant environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of quiet country roads and challenging off-road trails. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the peaceful scenic views. Nearby attractions such as the Curragh Racecourse and the Grand Canal offer additional points of interest for visitors. While Monasterevin may not be as well-known for its cycling-specific landmarks or climbs, it offers a serene ambiance that makes it appealing to cyclists seeking a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.
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12 km
VicarstownVillage
Pause in Vicarstown, a serene village known for its tranquil canal and picturesque landscapes.
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21 km
Rheban CastleCastle
Discover the captivating ruins of Rheban Castle, an intriguing medieval fortress nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings.
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39 km
MonasterevinTown
Monasterevin serves as the starting point for this adventure, providing a peaceful ambiance and access to the region's scenic beauty.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Monasterevin City center
Monasterevin: Cycle through the tranquil countryside of Monasterevin.

Cycling routes from Monasterevin:

Kildare Loop Ballybrittas Dash Portarlington to Blundell Aqueduct Vicarstown Discovery Kilberry Gravel Adventure Countryside Loop from Monasterevin Monasterevin Round Trip Monasterevin to Bracknagh Monasterevin Historical Circuit The Nurney Loop The Kildare Round The Dunmurry Hill Loop 

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