Samuel Beckett Bridge – Grand Canal Square loop from Dublin Heuston

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Samuel Beckett Bridge – Grand Canal Square loop from Dublin Heuston

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Samuel Beckett Bridge – Grand Canal Square loop from Dublin Heuston

02:39

43.7km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.31 km

Jeanie Johnston Ship

Highlight • Monument

Replica of a 19th-century emigrant ship, moored at Custom House Quay, built as a floating museum that tells the story of the Irish famine and the crossing to North America. …

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3.54 km

Samuel Beckett Bridge

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Modern cable-stayed bridge from 2009, designed by Santiago Calatrava, recognizable by its large white arch and 31 cables that together evoke the shape of an Irish harp. The bridge connects …

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3.89 km

The Diving Bell

Highlight • Monument

Not the nicest of things I’ve seen in life!

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4.19 km

Hotspot of the state-of-the-art part of Dublin. Unlike some other cities where old harbor areas are being revitalized, architecture here is not just modern, it is wonderfully shaped by courage and the will to create something out of the ordinary.

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4.39 km

Sandymount to Ringsend and Grand Canal — Cycling Route

Highlight • Cycleway

A part of the Dublin bike tour bike ride. Not bad at all!

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9.40 km

Booterstown Marsh

Nature Reserve

12.8 km

Coastal Cycle Track in Dún Laoghaire

Highlight • Cycleway

16.1 km

Sandycove Harbour

Highlight • Beach

Picturesque seaside town to the south of Dublin. Nice sandy beaches and plenty of ice cream options!

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18.6 km

Coliemore Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Take the ferry over to Dalkey island and get up close to a Napoleon deterrent. You can also watch the small fishing boats coming in and out, on a fine day it's a lovely place to spend some time.

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43.7 km

End point

Train Station

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