Dunsoughly Castle to Blanchardstown Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Mulhurddart
Discover the historical landmarks and stunning landscapes on this scenic road route
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Explore the rich history and beautiful landscapes of Ireland on this road route from Dunsoughly Castle to Blanchardstown. With a challenging ascent of 800 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking a diverse and picturesque adventure. Along the way, you'll pass by Dunsoughly Castle, a charming medieval ruin, and cycle through scenic areas like Sandymount and Glencullen. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant village of Ballyfermot and admire the architectural wonders of Blanchardstown.
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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.7 km
7 km
Dunsoughly Castle (ruin)CastleStart your journey at Dunsoughly Castle and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this ancient ruin, which dates back to the 15th century.
12 km
12 km
The MoundViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty of The Mound, a grassy hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
SandymountSub-urbCycle through the charming coastal suburb of Sandymount and enjoy the picturesque views of Dublin Bay.
35 km
35 km
Geographic PointerViewpointStop by the Geographic Pointer, a marker representing the exact center of Ireland.
56 km
56 km
GlencullenVillageMarvel at the stunning landscapes as you cycle through the picturesque village of Glencullen, nestled in the Dublin Mountains.
78 km
78 km
BallyfermotSub-urbPass by Ballyfermot and discover its unique blend of modern architecture and historic landmarks, such as the Ballyfermot Round Tower.
85 km
85 km
BlanchardstownTownFinish your route in Blanchardstown and explore its thriving shopping centers, numerous parks, and historic sites like Blanchardstown Castle.
88 km
88 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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