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The Clondalkin Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rathcoole
Uncover the hidden gems of Clondalkin on this exciting gravel adventure
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you through the scenic landscapes surrounding Rathcoole. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers the perfect challenge for well-trained amateurs. Experience the epicness of the diverse terrain and soak in the rich historical highlights along the way. From the Clondalkin Castle to the vibrant streets of Dublin, this route provides a memorable cycling experience for all enthusiasts.
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68 km
175 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Newcastle Village centerRathcoole: Cycling Paradise in the Wicklow Mountains
Rathcoole, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a cyclist's paradise offering an array of cycling opportunities. The town boasts well-maintained roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful Wicklow Mountains and renowned cycling routes such as the Wicklow Gap. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to notable cycling spots, Rathcoole receives a rank of 4 out of 5 for cyclists.9 km
9 km
ClondalkinTownExplore the medieval ruins of Clondalkin Castle and learn about its fascinating history.
19 km
19 km
RanelaghSub-urbRide through the lively neighborhood of Ranelagh, known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming cafés.
30 km
30 km
Geographic PointerViewpointDiscover the Geographic Pointer, a beautifully constructed landmark that marks the precise center of Ireland.
34 km
34 km
Dún LaoghaireTownVisit Dún Laoghaire and enjoy panoramic views of Dublin Bay from the historic seafront promenade.
46 km
46 km
DublinCityExperience the vibrant city of Dublin, with its rich history, cultural landmarks, and bustling city center.
53 km
53 km
BallyfermotSub-urbPass through Ballyfermot, an area steeped in Irish heritage and known for its friendly locals.
68 km
68 km
NewcastleVillageReach the picturesque village of Newcastle, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and charming architecture.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Newcastle Village centerRathcoole: Cycling Paradise in the Wicklow Mountains
Cycling routes from Rathcoole:
The Enchanting Road to Montpelier Hill Scenic Road Cycling Loop around Rathcoole Scenic Gravel Cycling around Rathcoole Challenging Road Cycling Adventure from Rathcoole The Road to Rathcoffey The Clondalkin Gravel Adventure The Dublin Escape Scenic Road Cycling Discovery from Rathcoole Off-Road Adventure through Tallaght Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure from Rathcoole Rathcoole Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Newcastle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/newcastle-4.webp)
![Image of Tallaght](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/tallaght-4.webp)
![Image of Celbridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/celbridge-5.webp)
![Image of Lucan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/lucan-5.webp)
![Image of Kill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kill-5.webp)
![Image of Firhouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/firhouse-5.webp)