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Dublin Castles and Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Rathmines

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Explore the scenic countryside around Dublin and its historic castles

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Rathmines takes you through the beautiful Dublin countryside and visits several historic castles along the way. Enjoy the stunning views and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.

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Start: Locality center
Rathmines: 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.
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10 km
ClondalkinTown
Clondalkin is home to the famous Round Tower, one of only a few remaining in Ireland.
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25 km
DunboyneTown
Dunboyne Castle dates back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the region's past.
54 km
54 km
Athcarne CastleCastle
Athcarne Castle is a stunning medieval tower house overlooking the River Nanny.
73 km
73 km
JulianstownVillage
Julianstown is a charming village with quaint streets and picturesque views of the Boyne Valley.
95 km
95 km
LuskTown
Lusk is home to beautiful churches and an impressive round tower.
114 km
114 km
ArtaneSub-urb
Artane is a residential suburb with a peaceful atmosphere.
118 km
118 km
Ericsson SkylineViewpoint
The Ericsson Skyline offers stunning panoramic views of Dublin city and beyond.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Locality center
Rathmines: 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 

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