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Enchanting Wicklow Ride


A road cycling route starting from Wicklow

Experience the enchantment of Wicklow on this cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Wicklow with this 56 km road cycling route. The moderate difficulty level, coupled with an ascent of 690 m, makes this route perfect for leisurely rides or cycling enthusiasts who want to explore the beauty and history of the region. Pass through the charming towns of Rathdrum, Laragh, and Roundwood, and soak in the serenity of the surrounding nature. Highlights include the captivating Ballycurry, known for its charming cottages and vibrant flora, and the peaceful village of Rathnew, where you can recharge and experience true Irish hospitality.

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56 km
690 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wicklow City center
Wicklow: Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Wicklow.
Wicklow, located in Eastern and Midland Ireland, is a renowned cycling destination with its breathtaking landscapes and legendary climbs. Cyclists flock to the Wicklow Mountains to conquer iconic climbs like the Sally Gap and Wicklow Gap, which offer stunning views and challenging terrain. The region also boasts a network of cycling routes, including the Wicklow 200 and the Garden County Trails, allowing cyclists to explore the beauty of Wicklow at their own pace. With its world-class cycling opportunities, Wicklow is a mecca for cyclists from around the globe.
WicklowTown
Wicklow Town: Start your journey from Wicklow, a town with a rich historical past and natural beauty.
RathdrumTown
Rathdrum: Explore the picturesque town of Rathdrum, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and historical landmarks.
LaraghVillage
Laragh: Discover the idyllic village of Laragh, nestled amidst the picturesque Wicklow Mountains.
RoundwoodVillage
Roundwood: Take a break in the scenic village of Roundwood, offering stunning views of lakes and forests.
Ballycurry301 mPeak
Ballycurry: Admire the charming cottages and colorful gardens of Ballycurry, creating a whimsical atmosphere.
RathnewVillage
Rathnew: Conclude your adventure in Rathnew, a warm and welcoming village with traditional Irish charm.
Finish: Wicklow City center
Wicklow: Challenge yourself on the legendary climbs of Wicklow.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Rathnew

Gateway to Wicklow's Cycling Paradise

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Rathdrum

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rathdrum while exploring diverse cycling routes and challenging mountain climbs.

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Newtownmountkennedy

Experience the beauty of Newtownmountkennedy and its cycling routes.

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Kilquade

Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Kilquade

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Kilcoole

Cycle along scenic coastal routes and challenge yourself with climbs in the nearby Wicklow Mountains.

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Greystones

Explore Ireland's natural beauty on challenging cycling routes in Greystones.

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Arklow

Coastal and countryside beauty for cyclists in Arklow, Ireland.

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Enniskerry

Experience epic climbs, scenic routes, and a cyclist-friendly ambiance in the picturesque town of Enniskerry.

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Bray

Coastal cycling and epic mountain climbs near vibrant Bray.