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Gravel Adventure to Ericsson Skyline


A gravel cycling route starting from Tallaght

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through diverse landscapes, reaching the Ericsson Skyline observation point.

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Take your cycling skills off-road and embrace a thrilling gravel adventure through the Eastern and Midland region. This route will challenge and excite gravel enthusiasts, as it winds its way to the iconic Ericsson Skyline observation point. From forests to urban areas, immerse yourself in the region's varied landscapes and enjoy panoramic views from this unique vantage point.

gravel
50 km
218 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tallaght City center
Tallaght: City Cycling Adventures in Tallaght
Tallaght is a bustling locality located in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland. While it is more urbanized compared to other destinations, Tallaght still offers cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town has a network of cycling paths that provide a convenient and safe way for cyclists to explore the area. With easy access to surrounding countryside and a mix of flat and hilly terrains, cyclists can enjoy diverse routes. Tallaght's proximity to the Dublin Mountains also makes it a great starting point for challenging climbs. With its convenient cycling infrastructure and variety of terrains, Tallaght ranks as a 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.
ChapelizodSub-urb
Begin in the charming village of Chapelizod, known for its picturesque setting along the River Liffey.
FinglasSub-urb
Venture through Finglas, a vibrant suburb with a rich history and a bustling town center.
DrumcondraSub-urb
Cycle through Drumcondra and pass by the historic landmarks, including the iconic Croke Park stadium.
Ericsson SkylineViewpoint
Experience the thrill of reaching the Ericsson Skyline observation point, offering breathtaking views of Dublin city and its surroundings.
TallaghtTown
Starting and ending in Tallaght, the route allows you to explore the history and modern development of this vibrant area.
Finish: Tallaght City center
Tallaght: City Cycling Adventures in Tallaght

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