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Historic East Meath Route


A road cycling route starting from Stamullin

Discover the ancient heritage of East Meath as you cycle through historic towns and pass by medieval ruins.

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Embark on a journey through time as you explore the historic East Meath region. This route takes you through picturesque villages, past medieval ruins, and offers stunning views of the Irish countryside. With a manageable difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Start your adventure in Stamullen and make your way to Skreen Castle, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of Ireland. Continue on to Duleek, a town known for its medieval heritage, and discover its charming streets and landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Dardistown Castle, a beautifully preserved tower house that offers a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.

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64 km
441 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stamullen Village center
Stamullin: Discover the peaceful countryside of Stamullin on your next cycling adventure.
Stamullin is a small town located in Eastern and Midland Ireland. It offers a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The town's scenic countryside and quiet country lanes make it a peaceful destination for cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, there are plenty of picturesque landscapes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills and open fields as they pedal through the area. With a rank of 3, Stamullin is a decent location for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Irish countryside.
StamullenVillage
Start your cycling adventure from the picturesque village of Stamullen.
Skreen CastleCastle
Pass by the ruins of Skreen Castle, an ancient fortress with a rich history.
DuleekVillage
Visit the historic town of Duleek, known for its medieval heritage.
Dardistown Castle (Tower House)Castle
Explore Dardistown Castle, a magnificent tower house dating back to the 15th century.
Finish: Stamullen Village center
Stamullin: Discover the peaceful countryside of Stamullin on your next cycling adventure.

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