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Gravel Grind through the Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Sallynoggin
Explore the rugged beauty of Eastern Ireland on this challenging gravel route
Map
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Eastern Ireland's stunning landscapes. This route takes you through the mountains, providing a tough but rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. Marvel at the rocky terrain and picturesque vistas as you conquer steep ascents and thrilling descents. With its diverse landscapes and scenic highlights, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
gravel
44 km
857 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Killiney Village centerSallynoggin: Coastal cycling adventures in charming Sallynoggin
Sallynoggin in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of coastal and hilly routes, providing cyclists with diverse scenery during their rides. Sallynoggin itself is a vibrant town with cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike racks and repair shops. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the Irish Sea while exploring the locality's cycling paths. While Sallynoggin may not have any well-known climbs nearby, its picturesque coastal routes make it a memorable destination for cyclists.7 km
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BrayTownBray: Discover the charming coastal town of Bray and its beautiful promenade. Take a break to enjoy the stunning views of Bray Head and the Irish Sea.
22 km
22 km
Knockree342 mPeakKnockree: Immerse yourself in nature at Knockree, where lush forests and tranquil streams await. Admire the ancient ruins of a medieval church along the way.
34 km
34 km
KilternanVillageKilternan: Pass through the quaint village of Kilternan, known for its traditional pubs and warm hospitality. Fuel up with a hearty meal and soak in the friendly atmosphere before continuing your journey.
44 km
44 km
Killiney Hill153 mPeakKilliney Hill: Reach the summit of Killiney Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.
44 km
44 km
Wishing StoneAttractionWishing Stone: Discover the mysterious Wishing Stone, a hidden gem along the route. Legend has it that if you make a wish and throw a coin into the stone, it will come true.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Killiney Village centerSallynoggin: Coastal cycling adventures in charming Sallynoggin
Cycling routes from Sallynoggin:
Scenic Gravel Ride from Stillorgan to Foxrock The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge Countryside Road Cycling Route: Perrystown to Brittas The Ultimate Endurance Challenge Coastal Gravel Ride: Killiney Hill to Sallynoggin Scenic Views and Challenging Climbs Coastal Charm and Gravel Adventures Challenging Road Cycling Loop: Cornelscourt to Foxrock Leopardstown to Booterstown Loop Gravel Grind through the Mountains
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cabinteely](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/cabinteely-4.webp)
![Image of Monkstown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/monkstown-5.webp)
![Image of Foxrock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/foxrock-5.webp)
![Image of Dalkey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/dalkey-5.webp)
![Image of Blackrock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/blackrock-5.webp)
![Image of Loughlinstown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/loughlinstown-5.webp)
![Image of Booterstown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/booterstown-5.webp)
![Image of Mount Merrion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/mount-merrion-5.webp)
![Image of Sandyford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/sandyford-5.webp)