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The best road cycling routes in Kildare

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in Kildare to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Portarlington and Rathangton loop from Monasterevin

40.4km

01:35

150m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Blessington Lake loop from Kildare

78.8km

03:28

640m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Wicklow Gap loop from Kildare – Wicklow Mountains National Park

123km

05:47

1,430m

Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4. Blessington Lake – Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

85.3km

03:38

650m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5. Blessington Lake – View over Blessington Lakes loop from Naas

52.4km

02:18

500m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6. View over Blessington Lakes – Sally Gap loop from Sallins and Naas

74.2km

03:15

670m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7. Roadbike loop from Kilmeague

28.5km

01:19

230m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop – Crafternoon Tea Café loop from Naas

27.0km

01:11

220m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. Daingean – Tyrrellspass Tower House loop from Allenwood

104km

04:13

360m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Maguire's Café at Hill of Tara loop from Maynooth

61.4km

02:37

370m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in Kildare

1. Portarlington and Rathangton loop from Monasterevin

2. Blessington Lake loop from Kildare

3. Wicklow Gap loop from Kildare – Wicklow Mountains National Park

4. Blessington Lake – Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

5. Blessington Lake – View over Blessington Lakes loop from Naas

6. View over Blessington Lakes – Sally Gap loop from Sallins and Naas

7. Roadbike loop from Kilmeague

8. Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop – Crafternoon Tea Café loop from Naas

9. Daingean – Tyrrellspass Tower House loop from Allenwood

10. Maguire's Café at Hill of Tara loop from Maynooth

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