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Picturesque Gravel Escape near Dublin


A gravel cycling route starting from Mount Merrion

Discover the picturesque beauty of the Eastern and Midland region on this engaging 29 km gravel route.

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This short but charming route starting near Mount Merrion offers a delightful escape from the city. Explore stunning vistas, charming neighborhoods, and hidden trails as you cycle through some of the most picturesque areas near Dublin.

gravel
29 km
158 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dundrum City center
Mount Merrion: Cycling through Ireland's Picturesque Coastal Routes
Mount Merrion, located in Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, offers a charming destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the scenic coastal routes that showcase Ireland's natural beauty. The locality's close proximity to Dublin Mountains allows cyclists to challenge themselves on popular climbs such as Kilmashogue and Ticknock. Mount Merrion provides access to a range of cycling infrastructure, including bike shops and rental services. With its combination of breathtaking landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Mount Merrion is an exceptional destination for cyclists visiting the Eastern and Midland region.
DundrumTown
Start your journey in Dundrum, a vibrant center of culture and entertainment.
Ericsson SkylineViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking Ericsson Skyline with panoramic views of the Dublin Mountains.
Former swimming areaViewpoint
Make a stop at the former swimming area for a moment of relaxation and serenity.
RathgarSub-urb
Cycle through the charming village of Rathgar with its picturesque houses and beautiful gardens.
Finish: Dundrum City center
Mount Merrion: Cycling through Ireland's Picturesque Coastal Routes

Cycling routes nearby:

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Booterstown

Coastal road cycling near bustling Dublin City

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Donnybrook

Escape to the tranquil roads of Donnybrook in Eastern and Midland Ireland.

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Clonskeagh

Experience the best of both worlds - scenic countryside roads and challenging mountain climbs in Clonskeagh.

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Milltown

Varied Terrain and Thrilling Descents

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Blackrock

Cycling Hub in Eastern and Midland Ireland

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Sandyford

Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.

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Dundrum

Conquer the Wicklow Gap and explore Dundrum's diverse cycling terrain.

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Sandymount

Coastal Adventures on the City's Edge

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Ballinteer

Experience challenging climbs and diverse landscapes in Ballinteer.