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Scenic Road Cycling Route near Terenure


A road cycling route starting from Terenure

Challenging climbs and stunning vistas

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This road cycling route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With a total distance of 82 kilometers and a substantial ascent of 1403 meters, it offers breathtaking views and rewarding descents. Highlights of the route include Glencullen and Slievenabawnoge, which are renowned for their scenic beauty. You'll also pass historic landmarks like Victor's Way and Rathfarnham Castle.

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82 km
1403 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
GlencullenVillage
Glencullen is a charming village nestled in the Dublin Mountains. Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes as you cycle through this area.
Long Hill379 mPeak
Long Hill is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top. Test your climbing abilities on this iconic segment.
Victor's WayAttraction
Victor's Way is a sculpture park and meditation garden featuring unique statues and serene walkways. Take a break from cycling to explore this tranquil setting.
Robber's Pass Hill508 mPeak
Robber's Pass Hill provides a tough climb with epic views. Challenge yourself and enjoy the sense of accomplishment once you reach the summit.
Slievenabawnoge436 mPeak
Slievenabawnoge is an iconic mountain known for its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty. The ascent up this peak will provide an unforgettable experience.
Rathfarnham CastleCastle
Rathfarnham Castle is a historic castle set within extensive grounds. Stop here to explore the castle's interiors or admire the beautiful gardens.
Finish: Rathfarnham Village center
Terenure: Experience the thrilling climbs and breathtaking views of Terenure in the Dublin Mountains.

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