The Dunmurry Hill Loop

A road cycling route starting from Monasterevin

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Challenge yourself on the rolling hills of County Kildare and be rewarded with stunning views

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Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through the rolling hills of County Kildare. This 64-km route, starting near Monasterevin, will test your endurance with a total ascent of 309 meters. Marvel at the wonderful vistas as you conquer the gentle slopes of Dunmurry Hill and experience the thrill of the descent. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Newbridge, a vibrant town famous for its equestrian heritage and the nearby Curragh Racecourse. Cycle through the picturesque Old Kilcullen and visit the Monasterevin area, home to the historic Moore Abbey and the charming village. The Dunmurry Hill Loop offers a satisfying ride for well-trained amateurs seeking beautiful scenery.

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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.