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Seaside rides with breathtaking coastal views and challenging climbs.
Cycling routes from Portmarnock
Portmarnock is a coastal town located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic rides along the stunning coastline with views of the Irish Sea. The roads are generally well-maintained and there are several cycling routes available. One of the highlights for cyclists in Portmarnock is the nearby Howth Peninsula, which has scenic routes and challenging climbs. Overall, Portmarnock is a good destination for road cyclists looking for coastal rides and a taste of the Irish countryside.
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure to Dunboyne" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/ireland/eastern-and-midland/portmarnock/gravel/305105.webp)
Embark on an adventurous gravel route to the historic town of Dunboyne.
Get off the beaten path and discover the scenic landscapes of Portmarnock on this thrilling gravel cycling route. The highlight of the route is Dunboyne, a town with a rich history dating back to ancient times. Explore the charming streets lined with traditional Irish cottages and visit the Dunboyne Castle, a majestic hotel housed in a historic building. With a challenging ascent of 236 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this gravel route is recommended for experienced cyclists with good off-road handling skills.
Portmarnock Loop
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Explore the coastal beauty and historical landmarks of Portmarnock
The Portmarnock Loop offers a scenic cycling journey along the stunning coastal areas near Portmarnock. This circular route takes you through historic landmarks and charming villages, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a moderate level of difficulty and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a mix of coastal scenery and historical sites.
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Embark on a gravel adventure around Portmarnock and discover hidden gems along the way.
Venture off-road on this scenic gravel cycling route that takes you through the hidden gems of Portmarnock. Explore picturesque trails and ancient ruins as you cycle through the countryside. The highlight of the route is Dunsoughly Castle, a historic ruin surrounded by lush greenery and offering a glimpse into the bygone eras. With a moderate ascent of 134 meters and a distance of 52 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists looking to explore off-the-beaten-path sights.
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Embark on a gravel adventure with stunning skyline views
Indulge in a thrilling gravel adventure with the Skyline Adventure route starting near Portmarnock. This 79 km circular trail takes you through diverse terrain, allowing you to experience scenic skyline views along the way. With a moderate level of difficulty but high epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking picturesque landscapes and unique vantage points.
Portmarnock to Ashbourne Loop
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Cycle through picturesque countryside from Portmarnock to reach the charming town of Ashbourne.
Experience the best of both worlds on this road cycling route from Portmarnock to Ashbourne. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Irish countryside as you pass through scenic villages and rolling hills. The highlight of the route is Ashbourne, a historic town famous for its annual Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football game, a unique sporting tradition dating back centuries. With a challenging ascent of 302 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists.
![Map miniature of "Historical Road Expedition" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/ireland/eastern-and-midland/portmarnock/road/305058.webp)
Embark on a historical road expedition spanning ancient landmarks
Embark on a 115 km road expedition filled with historical wonders near Portmarnock. This route allows you to witness Ireland's rich history through visits to ancient landmarks and significant heritage sites. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 5, this journey is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary and awe-inspiring adventure.
Scenic Road Explorer
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Embark on a scenic road exploration showcasing natural wonders
Uncover the natural wonders around Portmarnock with the Scenic Road Explorer. This 83 km road route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical points of interest. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route attracts experienced riders looking to discover the untamed beauty of the region.
Portmarnock to Malahide Loop
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Explore the coastal beauty of Portmarnock and end the loop in Malahide.
This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you along the stunning coastline of Portmarnock, offering breathtaking views of the beach and sea. The highlight of the route is the charming village of Malahide, where you can visit the historic Malahide Castle and enjoy a range of culinary delights in the local cafes and restaurants. With a moderate ascent of 181 meters and a distance of 45 kilometers, this road route is suitable for amateur cyclists with some training.
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Discover the scenic beauty of Portmarnock on this gravel loop journey.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Portmarnock on this gravel cycling loop. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the coast, passing by Fairview Park and the former swimming area. The highlight of the route is Portmarnock itself, a renowned coastal town with stunning beaches and panoramic views. With a gentle ascent of 44 meters and a distance of 31 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for casual cyclists looking for a scenic adventure.
Gravel Adventure
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Experience an adventurous gravel ride through scenic landscapes
Embark on an exciting 58 km gravel adventure that takes you through scenic landscapes near Portmarnock. This circular route offers a fusion of natural beauty and cultural attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in Ireland's diverse heritage. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route suits intermediate-level riders who appreciate the thrill of off-road exploration.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Malahide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/malahide-5.webp)
![Image of Bayside](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/bayside-5.webp)
![Image of Sutton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sutton-5.webp)
![Image of Darndale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/darndale-5.webp)
![Image of Raheny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/raheny-4.webp)
![Image of Coolock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/coolock-4.webp)
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