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Coastal Adventures on the City's Edge


Cycling routes from Sandymount

Sandymount is a lively locality in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. For road cyclists, this area offers scenic coastal routes and connections to Dublin's cycling infrastructure, making it convenient for city exploration. The famous Howth Peninsula is nearby and provides stunning ocean views as you cycle along its coastal roads. Sandymount is a bustling hub for cyclists, offering bike-friendly amenities and the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling scene of Dublin.

Discover the picturesque landscapes of Eastern and Midland, Ireland

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105 km
410 m
Chill

The Midland Discovery route showcases the picturesque landscapes of Eastern and Midland, Ireland. Starting near Sandymount, this round-trip cycling route covers a distance of 105 km with an ascent of 410 meters. It is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts and offers a delightful mix of urban and rural attractions.


Explore Dublin's historical landmarks on this road cycling route.

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91 km
477 m
Savage

Embark on a road cycling adventure and explore Dublin's rich history along this 91-kilometer route. With a difficulty level of 5, this challenging route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking to push their limits. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Dublin as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Book of Kells at Trinity College and the imposing Swords Castle. Pedal through beautiful countryside and picturesque villages, including Ashbourne and Garristown. Sandymount Beach, the starting and ending point of this route, offers stunning views of Dublin Bay. With a score of 4 for epicness, this historic road promises an unforgettable journey.


Cycle from the coastal village of Sandymount to the iconic Royal Irish Academy.

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36 km
106 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure through the vibrant neighborhoods of Ballyfermot, Clondalkin, and Rathgar. The route offers a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes, with highlights including the historical Royal Irish Academy. With a moderate ascent of 106 meters and a distance of 36 kilometers, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road experience.


Idyllic gravel adventure through the Eastern and Midlands region

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37 km
158 m
Tough

This distinctive route takes you on an idyllic gravel adventure through the Eastern and Midlands region of Ireland. The route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, charming villages, and cultural highlights.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Sandymount.

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55 km
823 m
Savage

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes near Sandymount. This 55-kilometer route, with its highly challenging ascent of 823 meters, is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Be prepared to conquer the famous Knockree Hill and witness the breathtaking views from its summit. Explore the tranquil beauty of Montpelier Hill and the captivating German War Cemetery in Glencree. As you pedal through Rathmines, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular Dublin suburb. With an epicness score of 4, this route promises an exhilarating and memorable cycling experience.


Experience the diversity of Dublin on this gravel cycling tour.

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33 km
129 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling tour through Dublin and experience the city's cultural and historical highlights. With a moderate difficulty level, this 33-kilometer route is suitable for adventurous cyclists who want to explore the city's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Book of Kells, an ancient manuscript housed at Trinity College. The route also takes you to the iconic Ericsson Skyline, where you can marvel at stunning cityscape views. With an epicness score of 3, this tour promises an exciting and memorable cycling adventure.


Discover the historic area of Ringsend on this gravel cycling route.

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36 km
50 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the rich history of Ringsend. This 36-kilometer route combines scenic cycling paths with fascinating highlights, making it an ideal choice for cycling enthusiasts seeking a mix of nature and culture. Take in the stunning views as you pedal through the beautiful landscape, and make sure to visit Sutton, a charming village known for its coastal beauty. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 3 for epicness, this route guarantees an enjoyable and memorable cycling experience.


Cycle from Sandymount to the enchanting Barberstown Castle.

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117 km
785 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of County Kildare on this epic road cycling route from Sandymount to Barberstown Castle. Experience the stunning views and challenging climb of Flagstaff Hill. With a total ascent of 785 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.


Breathtaking coastal views and historic ruins

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129 km
815 m
Tough

The Sandymount Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Sandymount in Eastern and Midland, Ireland. This route offers breathtaking coastal views along with the opportunity to explore historic ruins. The total distance of the route is 129 km with an ascent of 815 meters. It is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts.


Epic road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes

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113 km
566 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes and captivating historical sites in the Eastern and Midlands region of Ireland. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable journey.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Ringsend

Enjoy easy-going rides along scenic coastal routes and soak in the stunning views from the Ben of Howth climb.

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Donnybrook

Escape to the tranquil roads of Donnybrook in Eastern and Midland Ireland.

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Clonskeagh

Experience the best of both worlds - scenic countryside roads and challenging mountain climbs in Clonskeagh.

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Milltown

Varied Terrain and Thrilling Descents

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Rathmines

Vibrant cycling scene and easy access to urban cycling routes in Rathmines.

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Booterstown

Coastal road cycling near bustling Dublin City

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Mount Merrion

Cycling through Ireland's Picturesque Coastal Routes

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Rathgar

Experience the thrill of cycling in Rathgar, Ireland's cycling paradise.

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Blackrock

Cycling Hub in Eastern and Midland Ireland

Nearby regions:

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Northern and Western

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along Northern and Western Ireland's rugged coastline

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Southern

Stunning landscapes and rich cycling culture.

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Merseyside

Experience the mix of urban energy and coastal charm in Merseyside, United Kingdom.

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West Wales and The Valleys

Cycling through the picturesque countryside of West Wales and The Valleys

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East Wales

Breathtaking landscapes with challenging climbs and a network of cycle paths.

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Highlands and Islands

Conquering legendary climbs and reveling in the natural beauty of Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom.

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Southern Scotland

Diverse Countryside Routes in Scotland

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Northern Ireland

Exploring the diverse landscapes of Northern Ireland by bike

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