Dublin City History Tour
A road cycling route starting from Rathgar
Explore Dublin's rich history on two wheels
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This 68km road route takes you through historical landmarks and cultural sites in Dublin. With an ascent of 267m, this route provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's rich history while enjoying a scenic cycling journey. Suitable for intermediate cyclists comfortable with navigating urban environments.
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Start: Rathfarnham Village centerRathgar: Experience the thrill of cycling in Rathgar, Ireland's cycling paradise.
Rathgar, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a cyclist's haven with its well-maintained roads and diverse terrains. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet countryside roads dotted with charming cottages and scenic views. For those seeking a challenge, nearby famous climbs like the Sally Gap offer thrilling opportunities to test their skills. Rathgar also provides easy access to various cycling routes, including the popular Dublin Bay Cycle Path, which offers stunning coastal views.6 km
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Kilmainham GaolAttractionKilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum, offers a fascinating insight into Ireland's struggle for independence.
22 km
22 km
Dunsoughly Castle (ruin)CastleDunsoughly Castle, a ruined 15th-century tower house, stands as a reminder of Dublin's medieval past.
34 km
34 km
RowlestownVillageRowlestown is a small village known for its scenic surroundings and friendly atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
ArtaneSub-urbArtane boasts stunning parks, beautiful gardens, and charming architecture, providing a peaceful escape from the busy city.
68 km
68 km
RathfarnhamVillageRathfarnham, the starting and end point of this route, offers scenic views, tranquil parks, and historical landmarks.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Rathfarnham Village centerRathgar: Experience the thrill of cycling in Rathgar, Ireland's cycling paradise.
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