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Scalp Road, Barnaslingan – Powerscourt Estate Gateway loop from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

Scalp Road, Barnaslingan – Powerscourt Estate Gateway loop from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

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Scalp Road, Barnaslingan – Powerscourt Estate Gateway loop from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

00:50

16.5km

230m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.7 km for 114 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.42 km

Our Lady of the Wayside Church, Kiltiernan

Highlight • Religious Site

4.87 km

Scalp Road, Barnaslingan

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This narrow rocky pass through which runs the old Dublin to Enniskerry road was formed by an Ice Age glacial lake overflow. There are many granite outcrops and boulders to be seen, especially on the wooded eastern Barnaslingan side. (coillte.ie/site/barnaslingan-wood/)

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8.07 km

OH SO Café

Highlight • Cafe

One of the best cafés around Dublin. Grab something sweet to recharge, everything they have is just amazing!

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8.08 km

OHSO Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe on the edge of the Wicklow Mountains. A perfect starting or end point after a ride in the hills. Good coffee and snacks and plenty of outside seating and bike space. You won't be disappointed.

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8.13 km

Clock Tower at Enniskerry Village Square

Highlight • Monument

Great spot to stop for a coffee or beer. Plenty of good establishments on the square.

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8.14 km

Kingfisher Café

Highlight • Cafe

8.79 km

Powerscourt Estate Gateway

Highlight • Monument

Gateway to Powerscourt House, a large country estate and landscaped gardens of 19 hectares (47 acres). Originally a 13th-century castle, that was extensively altered during the 18th century. A fire …

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16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

2.34 km

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.3 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

20°C

14°C

0 %

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Scalp Road, Barnaslingan – Powerscourt Estate Gateway loop from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

Our Lady of the Wayside Church, Kiltiernan

Scalp Road, Barnaslingan

OH SO Café

OHSO Cafe

Clock Tower at Enniskerry Village Square

Kingfisher Café

Powerscourt Estate Gateway

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