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Monasterevin Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Monasterevin

Explore the historic round tower at Taghadoe and the majestic Kilteel Castle on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure starting near Monasterevin. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering breathtaking views along the way. An exciting highlight of this journey is the ancient round tower at Taghadoe, where you can admire the fascinating craftsmanship and learn about its historical significance. Kilteel Castle is another noteworthy highlight, showcasing medieval architecture and providing a glimpse into Ireland's rich history. The route also passes by the charming town of Ballymore Eustace and the tranquil village of Calverstown. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this round trip promises a memorable cycling experience.

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124 km
585 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
Taghadoe Round TowerAttraction
Make sure to stop by the remarkable Taghadoe Round Tower, an architectural marvel dating back centuries.
Kilteel CastleCastle
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the enchanting Kilteel Castle, a medieval stronghold that once stood as a significant landmark.
Ballymore EustaceTown
Savor the charm of the quaint town of Ballymore Eustace, with its picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere.
CalverstownVillage
Pause and take in the peaceful surroundings of Calverstown, a serene village nestled in the heart of the countryside.
MonasterevinTown
The starting point for this route, Monasterevin, offers a blend of history and natural beauty, providing a great base for your cycling adventure.
Finish: Monasterevin City center
Monasterevin: Cycle through the tranquil countryside of Monasterevin.

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