- 67.6 km
- 855 m
- 856 m
- Ringsend, Leinster, Ireland

Cycling in Ireland
Discover a map of 14,477 cycling routes and bike trails in Ireland, created by our community.
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Get to know Ireland
Ireland is an island nation on Europe’s western border, where there are many wonderful cycling routes that you can explore with the help of the bike route planner. The Republic of Ireland takes up 80 percent of this landmass, while a big part of the country is part of the . Ireland is mainly known for its rows of lush, green fields and rocky cliffs and is also called “the emerald island”. This diverse, slightly hilly landscape makes the island the perfect place for cyclists. You pass mystic ledges, gentle hills and idyllic villages while riding. The interior of the country is rather flat, whereas there are more challenging ascents in the West. Even small elevations offer cyclists beautiful panoramic views of valleys and the sea.
1,055,435 km
Tracked distance
14,477
Cycle routes
4.6 million
Population
Handpicked routes
Discover Ireland through these collections
- Official Tour
Tralee to Fenit Greenway
3 routes
- Official Tour
- Official Tour
Grand Canal Greenway
3 routes
- Official Tour
North West Trail
3 routes
From our community
The best bike routes in Ireland
Meath Co Co to The Prospect
Cycling route in Navan, Leinster, Ireland
- 14.4 km
- Distance
- 112 m
- Ascent
- 108 m
- Descent
Manorfields Road to Manorfields Road
Cycling route in Hartstown, Leinster, Ireland
- 102.6 km
- Distance
- 298 m
- Ascent
- 357 m
- Descent
Western Park 10A to Kilnamack East
Cycling route in Clonmel, Munster, Ireland
- 7.1 km
- Distance
- 182 m
- Ascent
- 7 m
- Descent
Glencar Lodge to Glencar Lodge
Cycling route in Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland
- 30.2 km
- Distance
- 206 m
- Ascent
- 204 m
- Descent
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- Round trips
- Relaxed
- Gravel
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- Trekking
Wicklow via Seaside
52.093, -7.608 to 52.490, -6.927- 83.5 km
- 664 m
- 659 m
- Dungarvan, Munster, Ireland
Bróga House, Cork to Clonvilla, Youghal- 64.1 km
- 158 m
- 158 m
- Cork, Munster, Ireland
Inse Álainn to Inse Álainn- 45.9 km
- 353 m
- 410 m
- Skibbereen, Munster, Ireland
От Bluebell Road до Park West Avenue- 19.6 km
- 135 m
- 168 m
- Crumlin, Leinster, Ireland
Old Rail Trail Greenway to FAS Garrycastle- 23.2 km
- 70 m
- 118 m
- Kilbeggan, Leinster, Ireland
Church Lane to Manorhamilton- 153.2 km
- 1,167 m
- 1,160 m
- Manorhamilton, Connacht, Ireland
Priory View to Priory View- 17.5 km
- 113 m
- 109 m
- Celbridge, Leinster, Ireland
Highlights
- The Great Western Greenway is the Republic of Ireland’s longest car-free cycling route and leads from Westport to Achill in the county of Mayo.
- Discover Ireland’s dramatic coast by bike. Steep cliffs, golden, sandy beaches and rocky headlands provide a wonderful panorama.
Tips
- Drive on the left side like the cars.
- The Irish weather is known to be moody. Clothes-wise, you need to be prepared for all eventualities: A reflecting jacket, a helmet and good lights are recommended.
- Don’t ask the Irish about rainbows, goblins or gold treasures - the joke has gotten old.
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