Best cycle routes in Dublin




1. Dublin Bay Cycle Path: This is a picturesque route that runs along the coastline from Sutton to Sandycove, offering stunning views of Dublin Bay. It's a mostly flat and well-maintained path, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.






2. Phoenix Park Loop: Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe and offers a peaceful cycling experience. The park features dedicated cycling lanes and a 10km loop that takes you past landmarks like Dublin Zoo and Áras an Uachtaráin (the official residence of the President of Ireland).



3. Grand Canal Cycleway: Follow the Grand Canal from the city center to the charming suburb of Lucan. This route provides a mix of urban and scenic views along the canal, passing by locks, bridges, and historic sites.





4. Dublin Mountains Way: For those seeking a more challenging ride, the Dublin Mountains Way offers a mix of on-road and off-road cycling through the stunning Dublin Mountains. You'll enjoy panoramic views of the city and countryside along the way.





5. Dollymount Strand: This is a popular route that takes you along the coast to Bull Island and offers great views of Dublin Bay and the iconic Poolbeg Chimneys.






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