Road Cycling Challenge: Conquer the Hills of Dublin's Outskirts
A road cycling route starting from Terenure
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure and conquer the challenging hills surrounding Dublin
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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling experience around Dublin's outskirts. Traverse the hilly terrain, feel the rush of adrenaline as you climb steep inclines, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. This circular route will take you through charming villages, historic sites, and natural landscapes, providing an exhilarating challenge for even the most seasoned cyclists.
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Start: Rathfarnham Village centerTerenure: 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.3 km
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DundrumTownPass through Dundrum, a lively suburb known for its large shopping center and vibrant atmosphere.
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12 km
GlencullenVillageConquer the challenging ascent of the Glencullen Pass, surrounded by stunning vistas of the rolling countryside.
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Long Hill379 mPeakAdmire the majestic Long Hill, a scenic climb that rewards you with panoramic views at the top.
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Victor's WayAttractionSpend some time at Victor's Way, a unique sculpture park inspired by Indian philosophy and mythology.
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Robber's Pass Hill508 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through Robber's Pass Hill, a winding road with twists and turns.
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Glencree German War CemeteryAttractionPay your respects at the Glencree German War Cemetery, a poignant reminder of Ireland's role in World War II.
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Killakee Mountain529 mPeakChallenge yourself to climb Killakee Mountain and enjoy stunning views of the Dublin Mountains.
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RathfarnhamVillageFinish the ride with a triumphant return to Rathfarnham, where you can relax and celebrate your cycling achievement.
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Finish: Rathfarnham Village centerTerenure: Experience the thrilling climbs and breathtaking views of Terenure in the Dublin Mountains.
Cycling routes from Terenure:
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