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Rathfarnham Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sandyford

Discover the scenic beauty of Rathfarnham

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Experience a thrilling gravel adventure through the charming landscapes of Rathfarnham. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this route covers a distance of 42km with an ascent of 172m. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Firhouse and enjoy the picturesque scenery of Saggart and Clondalkin. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic village of Rathfarnham, with its quaint shops and beautiful green spaces.

gravel
42 km
172 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dundrum City center
Sandyford: Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.
Sandyford is a locality in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. As a road cyclist, you will find a variety of routes to explore in and around Sandyford. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers both flat and hilly terrain, catering to different cycling preferences. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Wicklow Mountains, famous for their challenging climbs. Sandyford itself has cycling-friendly roads and low traffic, making it a pleasant place to ride. With its convenient location near Dublin, it also provides easy access to the city's attractions and amenities.
FirhouseSub-urb
Cycle through the peaceful neighborhood of Firhouse, surrounded by beautiful green spaces and scenic trails.
SaggartVillage
Discover the hidden gems of Saggart, a charming village renowned for its literary heritage and stunning natural landscapes.
ClondalkinTown
Explore the historic village of Clondalkin, home to ancient castles and vibrant local culture.
RathfarnhamVillage
Pass through the scenic area of Rathfarnham, offering picturesque views and a tranquil cycling experience.
Finish: Dundrum City center
Sandyford: Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.

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