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Eastern Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Newtownmountkennedy
Explore the highlights of the eastern region of Ireland on this road cycling route.
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This route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering stunning views of the countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness score is also high due to the legendary climbs and famous spots along the way.
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58 km
1014 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Newtownmountkennedy Village centerNewtownmountkennedy: Experience the beauty of Newtownmountkennedy and its cycling routes.
Newtownmountkennedy, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a gem for road and gravel cyclists. The town has a variety of cycling routes to offer, taking riders through scenic landscapes and charming rural areas. A notable cycling spot nearby Newtownmountkennedy is the picturesque Powerscourt Estate, known for its beautiful gardens and stunning cycling trails.3 km
3 km
Mount Kennedy365 mPeakAs you pass through Mount Kennedy, take a moment to visit the quaint shops and enjoy breathtaking scenery.
9 km
9 km
RoundwoodVillageRoundwood is a must-visit highlight on this route. It is known for its beautiful lakeside views and charming atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
LaraghVillageLaragh offers a serene escape with its picturesque landscapes and cozy accommodation options.
29 km
29 km
Carrigshouk572 mPeakCarrigshouk is a hidden gem with stunning natural beauty and exhilarating hiking trails.
44 km
44 km
Robber's Pass Hill508 mPeakRobber's Pass Hill offers scenic vistas and a challenging ascent, making it one of the highlights of this route.
47 km
47 km
Victor's WayAttractionVictor's Way is a unique sculpture park with serene walking trails, showcasing an array of stunning artworks.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Newtownmountkennedy Village centerNewtownmountkennedy: Experience the beauty of Newtownmountkennedy and its cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Newtownmountkennedy:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Kilcoole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kilcoole-5.webp)
![Image of Greystones](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/greystones-5.webp)
![Image of Rathnew](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/rathnew-5.webp)
![Image of Enniskerry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/enniskerry-5.webp)
![Image of Bray](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/bray-5.webp)
![Image of Wicklow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/wicklow-4.webp)
![Image of Shankill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/shankill-5.webp)
![Image of Loughlinstown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/loughlinstown-5.webp)