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Ashford Ramble
A road cycling route starting from Rathnew
Discover the beauty of Ashford and its surrounding areas on this scenic cycling route.
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With a total distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 703 meters, the Ashford Ramble offers a leisurely ride through stunning landscapes near Rathnew. Explore charming towns and landmarks along the way, including Newtown Mount Kennedy and the Little Sugar Loaf. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the Ashford region, perfect for cyclists of all levels.
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51 km
703 m
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Start: Rathnew Village centerRathnew: Gateway to Wicklow's Cycling Paradise
Rathnew is a town situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, Rathnew provides access to various cycling routes suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. If you're looking for a well-known climb nearby, the Wicklow Gap is close by and offers stunning views as you conquer its challenging ascent. With its proximity to the Wicklow Mountains, Rathnew is an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts who enjoy exploring scenic landscapes and tackling demanding climbs.2 km
2 km
AshfordVillageVisit Ashford, a vibrant town known for its charming shops and restaurants.
13 km
13 km
Newtown Mount KennedyVillageCycle through Newtown Mount Kennedy and explore its picturesque location at the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains.
28 km
28 km
KilmacanogueVillageDiscover Kilmacanogue and its beautiful surroundings, including the charming Devil's Glen.
29 km
29 km
Little Sugar Loaf342 mPeakMarvel at the unique beauty of the Little Sugar Loaf, a small mountain offering stunning views of the region.
38 km
38 km
Rock of KilcooleViewpointMake a stop at the Rock of Kilcoole and admire its impressive geological formations.
42 km
42 km
NewcastleVillageExplore the scenic village of Newcastle and take in its breathtaking coastal views.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Rathnew Village centerRathnew: Gateway to Wicklow's Cycling Paradise
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wicklow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/wicklow-4.webp)
![Image of Newtownmountkennedy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/newtownmountkennedy-5.webp)
![Image of Rathdrum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/rathdrum-4.webp)
![Image of Kilquade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kilquade-5.webp)
![Image of Kilcoole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kilcoole-5.webp)
![Image of Greystones](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/greystones-5.webp)
![Image of Arklow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/arklow-4.webp)
![Image of Enniskerry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/enniskerry-5.webp)
![Image of Bray](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/bray-5.webp)