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Midland Marvels: Castles and Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Ringsend
Embark on a remarkable cycling journey through the picturesque midlands of Ireland, dotted with impressive castles and lush countryside.
![Map miniature of "Midland Marvels: Castles and Countryside" cycling inspiration in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/ireland/eastern-and-midland/ringsend/road/84306.webp)
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Irish midlands on this remarkable cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 540 meters and a distance of 101 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Begin your adventure in Rathfarnham and marvel at its ancient castle. Traverse Slievenabawnoge, a serene area of untouched natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Naas and admire its majestic castle. Proceed through the peaceful landscapes towards Prosperous, a town brimming with charm. Pedal through Maynooth, known for its stunning buildings and vibrant university atmosphere. Discover the scenic allure of Dunboyne and uncover the intriguing history of Finglas. Complete your journey by basking in the magnificence of the Ericsson Skyline.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Ringsend:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sandymount](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sandymount-4.webp)
![Image of Fairview](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/fairview-5.webp)
![Image of Clonskeagh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/clonskeagh-5.webp)
![Image of Donnybrook](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/donnybrook-4.webp)
![Image of Marino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/marino-4.webp)
![Image of Rathmines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/rathmines-3.webp)
![Image of Milltown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/milltown-5.webp)
![Image of Drumcondra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/drumcondra-2.webp)
![Image of Donnycarney](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/donnycarney-5.webp)