Gravel Loop around Terenure

A gravel cycling route starting from Terenure

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Discovering hidden gems and local history

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This gravel loop takes you on an adventure through lesser-known areas near Terenure. With a distance of 31 kilometers and gentle ascents, it's suitable for riders of all levels. Highlights of the route include Clondalkin and Tallaght, which offer glimpses into the area's rich history and culture. Don't forget to visit Rathfarnham Castle and its tranquil surroundings.

gravel

31 km

72 m

Chill

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Start: Rathfarnham Village center

Terenure: Experience the thrilling climbs and breathtaking views of Terenure in the Dublin Mountains.

Terenure is a suburb located in Eastern and Midland Ireland. It is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists due to its proximity to the Dublin Mountains. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and scenic views as they navigate through the hilly terrain. There are also several cycling routes and trails in the area, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. Terenure is also home to the famous Dundrum Terenure Memorial Classic cycle race. With a rank of 4, Terenure is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for challenging rides and beautiful scenery.

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Rathfarnham CastleCastle

Rathfarnham Castle is a stunning castle with a rich history. Enjoy exploring its captivating interiors and picturesque gardens.

5 km

TallaghtTown

Tallaght is a vibrant suburb known for its thriving arts scene and diverse community. Take a moment to appreciate the local culture and perhaps visit one of its many museums or galleries.

20 km

ClondalkinTown

Clondalkin is home to an impressive medieval round tower, which stands tall as a reminder of Ireland's ancient past. Marvel at this architectural feat as you pass through the village.