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Blessington Lake – View over Blessington Lakes loop from Park West and Cherry Orchard

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Road cycling routes
Ireland
Leinster
Dublin

Blessington Lake – View over Blessington Lakes loop from Park West and Cherry Orchard

Moderate

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riders

Blessington Lake – View over Blessington Lakes loop from Park West and Cherry Orchard

03:56

87.3km

830m

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: September 24, 2026

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After 35.6 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

18.0 km

Newcastle to Rathcoole Cycling Route

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Fast ride around Newcastle. Some hills on ways and nice down to Rathcoole

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2

35.6 km

Ballymore Bridge

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Viewpoint of the wonderful six-arch Ballymore Bridge going over River Liffey.

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3

44.7 km

This bridge crossing Blessington Lake gives lovely panoramic views.

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4

50.9 km

Blessington Lake

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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.

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5

60.3 km

View over Blessington Lakes

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From here you gain a lovely view of Blessington Lakes with rolling hills behind.

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B

87.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.4 km

6.47 km

5.37 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

77.8 km

9.27 km

324 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 24 October

12°C

7°C

22 %

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