Slane and Drogheda Loop

A road cycling route starting from Navan

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Embark on a loop starting from Navan to Slane and Drogheda, and soak in the beauty of medieval landmarks and scenic countryside.

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Embark on the Slane and Drogheda Loop, a 59-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and medieval landmarks. With an ascent of 337 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include the historic Hill of Slane, the charming town of Drogheda, and the majestic Athlumney Castle.

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59 km

337 m

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Start: Navan City center

Navan: Embark on a cycling adventure through the historic town of Navan.

Navan, located in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region, is a vibrant town with plenty to offer for cyclists. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. Navan is situated close to the Hill of Tara, an ancient archaeological site with rolling hills that provide a challenging climb for cyclists. The Royal County Trail is another popular cycling route that passes through Navan, offering scenic views of the area's natural beauty. Overall, Navan is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore both historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes.