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Monkstown to Greystones Escape
A road cycling route starting from Monkstown
Escape to the coastal beauty of Monkstown to Greystones
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Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring coastal beauty from Monkstown to Greystones. Covering a distance of 55 km with an ascent of 564 meters, this road cycling route offers a more intermediate level challenge while providing stunning seaside views along the way. En route, pass by Glasthule, Carrickgollogan Hill, Rock of Kilcoole, Kilcoole, Bray, Loughlinstown, and Dún Laoghaire. As this idyllic adventure progresses, encounter breathtaking highlights such as Greystones Beach and Bray, renowned for their sandy beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere. This epic 55 km journey guarantees an unforgettable road cycling experience.
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55 km
564 m
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Start: Dún Laoghaire City centerMonkstown: 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.0 km
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GlasthuleSub-urb11 km
11 km
Carrickgollogan Hill328 mPeakCarrickgollogan Hill provides cyclists with a challenging climb and panoramic views of Dublin's southern suburbs.
29 km
29 km
Rock of KilcooleViewpointThe Rock of Kilcoole is an impressive geological formation offering a unique experience for cyclists.
29 km
29 km
KilcooleVillageKilcoole is a quaint seaside village known for its tranquil atmosphere and sandy beach.
35 km
35 km
GreystonesTownGreystones is a charming coastal town with a beautiful beach, scenic cliffs, and a range of eateries and shops.
43 km
43 km
BrayTownBray is a popular coastal town known for its beach, promenade, and variety of activities for all ages.
49 km
49 km
LoughlinstownSub-urbLoughlinstown is located amidst lush natural surroundings and offers breathtaking views of the countryside.
55 km
55 km
Dún LaoghaireTownDún Laoghaire is a vibrant seaside town with beautiful coastal views and a lively waterfront promenade.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Dún Laoghaire City centerMonkstown: Coastal charm and scenic landscapes in Monkstown.
Cycling routes from Monkstown:
Dundrum to Booterstown Loop Monkstown to Bray Round Trip Monkstown to Tallaght Round Trip Monkstown to Dundrum Loop Rathmines to Booterstown Circular Firhouse to Merrion Circular Glencullen to Blackrock Circular Monkstown to Donnybrook Adventure Monkstown to Greystones Escape Bray to Geographic Pointer Circular
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sallynoggin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sallynoggin-5.webp)
![Image of Blackrock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/blackrock-5.webp)
![Image of Cabinteely](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/cabinteely-4.webp)
![Image of Foxrock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/foxrock-5.webp)
![Image of Booterstown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/booterstown-5.webp)
![Image of Dalkey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/dalkey-5.webp)
![Image of Mount Merrion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/mount-merrion-5.webp)
![Image of Donnybrook](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/donnybrook-4.webp)
![Image of Sandyford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sandyford-5.webp)