The Wicklow Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Old Kilcullen
Experience the scenic beauty and challenging terrains of Wicklow
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The Wicklow Adventure offers a thrilling and picturesque cycling experience in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. With a total distance of 120 kilometers and an ascent of 1865 meters, this route showcases the stunning landscapes and dynamic natural features of the area. From the historic town of Old Kilcullen to the majestic peaks of Sorrel Hill and Slievecorragh, cyclists will be awe-struck by the beauty of Wicklow. The route takes you through diverse terrain, including mountain passes, lush valleys, and quaint villages.
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120 km
1865 m
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Start: Locality centerOld Kilcullen: Serene cycling experience in the heart of Ireland.
Old Kilcullen is a charming town situated in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers some pleasant routes through the scenic countryside. While it may not have any famous cycling locations or legendary climbs, Old Kilcullen provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. The roads are relatively quiet, making it a safe and relaxing destination for cyclists. Although perhaps not the most thrilling cycling spot, Old Kilcullen is perfect for riders seeking a tranquil ride in a beautiful setting.0 km
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Old KilcullenHamletTake a moment to explore Old Kilcullen, which is known for its rich history and charming historic buildings.
38 km
38 km
Slievenabawnoge436 mPeakAs you cycle through Slievenabawnoge, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Killakee Mountain529 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Killakee Mountain and revel in the rewarding views from the top.
58 km
58 km
Glencree German War CemeteryAttractionPause at Glencree German War Cemetery, a solemn reminder of the historical significance of the area.
82 km
82 km
Sorrel Hill599 mPeakSorrel Hill, one of the highlights of the route, offers a thrilling climb and rewards you with panoramic vistas from its summit.
101 km
101 km
Slievecorragh418 mPeakAdmire the rugged beauty of Slievecorragh as you tackle its challenging slopes.
108 km
108 km
Friar Hill299 mPeakMake a detour to Friar Hill and marvel at the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
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111 km
DunlavinVillageExplore the quaint village of Dunlavin, known for its picturesque streets and friendly locals.
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120 km
Finish: Locality centerOld Kilcullen: Serene cycling experience in the heart of Ireland.
Cycling routes from Old Kilcullen:
The Valleys of Kilcullen Kilcullen-Power paced climbs Kildare Round Tower Discovery Kilcullen to Ballymore Eustace Circular Route Kilcullen to Hollywood Cycle Old Kilcullen to Glendalough Challenge The Horse Whisperer's Ride Nurney Cycle Adventure Exploring Kilcullen's Backroads Kilcullen's Countryside Escape The Wicklow Adventure Grange Con Loop
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