Rathmines to Leixlip Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Rathmines
Explore the scenic countryside from Rathmines to Leixlip on this thrilling gravel route.
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This off-road gravel route takes you from bustling Rathmines to the charming town of Leixlip. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and take in stunning views of rolling hills. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 123 meters over a distance of 42 kilometers. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while experiencing the thrill of off-road cycling.
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42 km
123 m
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Start: Locality centerRathmines: Vibrant cycling scene and easy access to urban cycling routes in Rathmines.
Rathmines is located in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region and offers a vibrant cycling scene. The locality features well-maintained cycle paths for recreational cyclists and easy access to urban cycling routes in the Dublin area. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Great Western Greenway, a spectacular cycle route from Westport to Achill Island.1 km
1 km
RathgarSub-urbRathgar is a lively suburb of Dublin known for its quaint shops, restaurants, and cozy atmosphere.
20 km
20 km
LeixlipTownLeixlip is a historic town situated on the banks of the River Liffey. Explore the nearby Leixlip Castle and enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming town.
38 km
38 km
Dublin CastleCastleDublin Castle is an iconic landmark in the heart of the city. Take a moment to admire its impressive architecture and learn about its rich history.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Locality centerRathmines: Vibrant cycling scene and easy access to urban cycling routes in Rathmines.
Cycling routes from Rathmines:
The Gravel Adventure Dublin Road Challenge The Gravel Expedition Gravel Adventure Through Dublin Historical Road Ride Dublin Castles and Countryside Coastal Views and Hidden Gems The Hill Climb Challenge Historical Towns and Majestic Landscapes Cultural Treasures and Scenic Routes Rathmines to Leixlip Gravel Route Rathmines to Laragh Road Route