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Saggart Climb – Blessington Lake loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

Saggart Climb – Blessington Lake loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

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Saggart Climb – Blessington Lake loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

03:38

85.3km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 26, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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16.3 km

Saggart Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice shaded climb, on a essentially car-free country road. Gradient is relatively consistent, and kicks up to >10% towards the end

Tip by

40.4 km

Blessington Lake

Highlight • Lake

Surely one of the most spectacular artificial lakes in the region. Roads around it are usually very quiet and spot minimum car traffic, which makes it a prime destination for cyclists.

Tip by

46.6 km

Bridge crossing Blessington Lake

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crossing Blessington Lake gives lovely panoramic views.

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55.3 km

Crafternoon Tea Café

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent Coffee and Cakea

Tip by

55.4 km

Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop

Highlight • Lake

I like the roads around these lakes. Good tsrmac, not too much traffic, gentle hills and beautiful landscape.

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85.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.9 km

15.1 km

1.08 km

129 m

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.1 km

127 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Saggart Climb – Blessington Lake loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

Saggart Climb

Blessington Lake

Bridge crossing Blessington Lake

Crafternoon Tea Café

Poulaphouca Reservoir Loop

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