The Royal Canal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Mulhurddart
Follow the scenic route along the historic Royal Canal and discover charming towns and natural beauty near Mulhurddart.
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The Royal Canal Ride is a delightful round-trip cycling route that takes you along the picturesque Royal Canal near Mulhurddart. With a total ascent of 201 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Starting in Leixlip, you'll cycle through beautiful landscapes, pass by the historic town of Kilcock, and eventually reach Clonee. Enjoy the tranquility of the canal, marvel at the beauty of nature, and explore the charming towns along the way. Highlights of this route include the picturesque Leixlip Spa Grotto, the historic Kilcock Church, and the scenic beauty of Clonee.
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61 km
201 m
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Start: Mulhuddart Village centerMulhurddart: Scenic Countryside with a Climbing Challenge
Mulhurddart is a locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of leisurely cycling routes and challenging hilly terrain. The area is surrounded by picturesque countryside and is home to the Phoenix Park, a large urban park where cyclists can enjoy scenic paths and car-free roads. If you're looking to test your climbing skills, the nearby Glencullen Village offers iconic climbs such as the infamous 'The Wall.' Mulhurddart provides a diverse range of cycling options and is an ideal location for both casual riders and avid climbers.10 km
10 km
LeixlipTownLeixlip is a historic town known for its beautiful river views and the enchanting Leixlip Spa Grotto, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
25 km
25 km
KilcockTownKilcock is a quaint town with a rich history. Visit the Kilcock Bridge and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this charming Irish settlement.
42 km
42 km
Mullagh131 mPeakMullagh is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. It's worth stopping to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty.
57 km
57 km
CloneeVillageVisit Clonee, a charming village with a friendly local community. Explore its historic landmarks and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Mulhuddart Village centerMulhurddart: Scenic Countryside with a Climbing Challenge
Cycling routes from Mulhurddart:
The Royal Canal Ride The Hilltop Challenge The Liffey Loop The Coastal Adventure Dunsoughly Castle to Blanchardstown Road Route Santry and Drumcondra Gravel Route Leixlip to Dunboyne Road Route The Ancient Trail Kilmainham Gaol to Mulhuddart Gravel Route Leixlip to Dunboyne Road Route The County Dublin Ride The Lucan Loop Road
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