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Ratoath to Mullagh Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Ratoath

An adventurous route from Ratoath to Mullagh with breathtaking scenery

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This cycling route offers an exciting adventure for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Starting from Ratoath, you'll traverse through diverse landscapes, including hills and valleys. With a moderate difficulty level, it's suitable for those looking to push their limits. The epicness factor is modest, but the scenic beauty of the route provides a rewarding experience. Highlights along the way offer interesting diversions and opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture.

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86 km
280 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ratoath City center
Ratoath: Explore the charming town of Ratoath and its scenic cycling routes.
Ratoath is a charming town located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, Ratoath offers a great mix of scenic country roads and well-maintained cycle paths. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful views and peaceful cycling routes. A notable cycling spot near Ratoath is the Hill of Tara, a famous archaeological site and a popular destination for cyclists.
DunboyneTown
Dunboyne, a charming town near the start of the route, is worth a visit. Its rich heritage and picturesque setting make for an enjoyable rest stop and an opportunity to discover local history.
ArdcloughVillage
Ardclough, a small village on the route, is known for its historic bridges dating back to the 18th century. Explore the peaceful canal walkways and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem.
ClaneTown
Clane is a bustling town full of history and charm. Take a break here to wander through the town's well-preserved streets, visit ancient landmarks, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
KilcockTown
Kilcock, situated along your route, offers a serene countryside experience. Its quaint canal provides a picturesque backdrop and a calm atmosphere, perfect for capturing beautiful memories.
Mullagh131 mPeak
Mullagh, the final destination of this circuit, is known for its outstanding natural beauty. The breathtaking views from Mullaghmeen Forest, the largest planted beech forest in Ireland, make it a must-see highlight.
RatoathTown
Upon returning to Ratoath, take some time to reflect on your cycling adventure. The peaceful surroundings and friendly locals will make you feel welcomed and ready to share stories of your journey.
Finish: Ratoath City center
Ratoath: Explore the charming town of Ratoath and its scenic cycling routes.

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