Trim to Black Hill Grand Loop
A road cycling route starting from Trim
Conquer the challenging Trim to Black Hill route and soak in breathtaking views
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Embark on a truly epic cycling adventure from Trim to Black Hill, covering a distance of 144 km with demanding ascents along the way. This road route takes you through Kentstown, Ashbourne, Kilmainham Gaol, Firhouse, Slievenabawnoge, Black Hill, Straffan, and Church.
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144 km
909 m
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Start: Trim City centerTrim: Historic town with cultural heritage and cycling opportunities in Trim.
Trim, situated in the Eastern and Midland region of Ireland, is a historic town that offers a mix of cultural heritage and fantastic cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Trim or cycle through the town to discover its medieval castle and other historical sites. Notable nearby cycling-related spots include the Boyne Valley Cycleway and the challenging climb up Tara Hill. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Trim is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a blend of cultural exploration and exhilarating rides.0 km
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Trim Castle KeepCastleStart your journey from Trim Castle Keep and explore the fascinating history of one of Ireland's most impressive medieval castles.
24 km
24 km
KentstownVillagePass through Kentstown, a peaceful village surrounded by tranquil countryside and picturesque landscapes.
40 km
40 km
AshbourneTownCycle through Ashbourne, a town known for its vibrant atmosphere, lively festivals, and historic sites.
64 km
64 km
Kilmainham GaolAttractionVisit Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum that played a significant role in Ireland's struggle for independence.
73 km
73 km
FirhouseSub-urbClimb the scenic Firhouse Road to enjoy panoramic views of Dublin City and its surrounding areas.
78 km
78 km
Slievenabawnoge436 mPeakExperience the awe-inspiring beauty of Slievenabawnoge, a mountain with magnificent views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
92 km
92 km
Black Hill185 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Black Hill, located in the stunning Dublin Mountains, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
101 km
101 km
StraffanVillagePass through Straffan, a picturesque village known for its historic landmarks, beautiful landscapes, and renowned golf courses.
108 km
108 km
ChurchCastle RuinsDiscover the tranquility of Church, a quaint village with a rich spiritual heritage and beautiful rural surroundings.
130 km
130 km
AgherHamletMarvel at the beauty of Agher, a charming village with ancient monastic ruins and stunning countryside views.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Trim City centerTrim: Historic town with cultural heritage and cycling opportunities in Trim.
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