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Monkstown to Dundrum Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Monkstown

Discover the gravel routes from Monkstown to Dundrum

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this scenic round trip from Monkstown to Dundrum. With a distance of 32 km and an ascent of 215 meters, this route offers a slightly challenging yet enjoyable cycling experience for gravel bike enthusiasts. Encounter fascinating highlights such as Dundrum and Foxrock, each offering unique local charm and attractions. Suitable for those seeking a shorter adventure, this route is perfect for gravel biking newcomers. Dún Laoghaire serves as the main highlight, where cyclists can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Irish coastline.

gravel
32 km
215 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dún Laoghaire City center
Monkstown: Coastal charm and scenic landscapes in Monkstown.
Monkstown, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, offers a charming coastal setting for road and gravel cyclists. With its proximity to the scenic coastline, Monkstown provides cyclists with opportunities for relaxing rides along the coast or more challenging routes exploring the surrounding hills. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Monkstown, the town's coastal charm and beautiful landscapes make it a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a mix of coastal and countryside cycling experiences.
DundrumTown
Dundrum is a bustling district known for its shopping center and vibrant atmosphere.
FoxrockSub-urb
Foxrock is a charming suburban village with serene surroundings and elegant architecture.
Geographic PointerViewpoint
The Geographic Pointer is an iconic landmark and a popular attraction for cyclists.
Dún LaoghaireTown
Dún Laoghaire is a vibrant seaside town with beautiful coastal views and a lively waterfront promenade.
Finish: Dún Laoghaire City center
Monkstown: Coastal charm and scenic landscapes in Monkstown.

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