Monkstown to Tallaght Round Trip

A road cycling route starting from Monkstown

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Explore the urban and natural landscapes of Monkstown to Tallaght

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Map miniature of "Monkstown to Tallaght Round Trip" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the interplay between urban and natural surroundings on this road biking round trip from Monkstown to Tallaght. This route spans across fascinating places including Firhouse, Black Hill, Dowry, and Mount Merrion. Covering a distance of 69 km and with an ascent of 703 meters, this moderately difficult journey is perfect for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated 3, offering a diverse and scenic cycling experience. Highlights include the Royal Irish Academy, Tallaght, and Rathfarnham Castle, providing insights into the rich history and culture of the region.

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703 m

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Start: Blackrock 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.