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The Sandyford Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Sandyford
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city
Map
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Unwind and escape the fast-paced city life on a gravel cycling adventure through the tranquil surroundings of Sandyford. With a distance of 69km and an ascent of 328m, this route offers a perfect combination of leisurely cycling and beautiful landscapes. Explore the charming suburb of Dundrum, known for its vibrant shopping center and stunning parkland. Cross the iconic Hazelhatch Bridge and discover the hidden gems of Ballyfermot. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Saggart and Sandyford, and enjoy a break at the quaint village of Ballyboden.
gravel
69 km
328 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sandyford Village centerSandyford: 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.2 km
2 km
DundrumTownDiscover the lively neighborhood of Dundrum, home to one of Ireland's largest shopping centers and a variety of local attractions.
14 km
14 km
BallyfermotSub-urbExplore the charming village of Ballyfermot, known for its community spirit and welcoming atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Hazelhatch BridgeHamletCross the iconic Hazelhatch Bridge, a historic landmark offering stunning views of the surrounding river and countryside.
50 km
50 km
SaggartVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Saggart, surrounded by rolling hills and magnificent natural beauty.
63 km
63 km
BallybodenVillageExperience the peaceful charm of Ballyboden, a quaint village nestled in the scenic countryside.
69 km
69 km
SandyfordVillageEnjoy the serenity of Sandyford, a suburb known for its beautiful parks and tranquil surroundings.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Sandyford Village centerSandyford: Scenic cycling routes with convenient access to Dublin and the Wicklow Mountains.
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