Ireland - Part 1 - Wicklow, Wexford and Waterford

by Bikexplore
Region
Wicklow
Duration
15 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D3 - Advanced

Overview

This is the first in an annual series of tours to Ireland. Starting from Dublin and working clockwise. This tour visits Wicklow, Wexford and Waterford. The route is mainly on roads (usually minor roads) and some cycle paths. There will be a few opportunities to swim (freshwater, pool and sea).

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive in Dublin

Arrive in Dublin

Day 2: Dublin to Laragh

33 km 721 m

D1

Dublin to Laragh

Day 3: Wicklow Mountains National Park - northern loop

70 km 1180 m

D2

Wicklow Mountains National Park - northern loop

Day 4: Laragh to Wexford

110 km 1150 m

D3

Laragh to Wexford

Day 5: Wexford loop to Johnstown Castle

45 km 595 m

D1

Wexford loop to Johnstown Castle

Day 6: Wexford to Waterford

91 km 799 m

D2

Wexford to Waterford

Day 7: Waterford Rest Day

Waterford Rest Day

Day 8: Day trip to Dungarvan

108 km 1201 m

D3

Day trip to Dungarvan

Day 9: Waterford to Bunclody

74 km 955 m

D2

Waterford to Bunclody

Day 10: Circular ride around the Kilbranish mountain

52 km 780 m

D1

Circular ride around the Kilbranish mountain

Day 11: Bunclody to Glenmalure

57 km 923 m

D1

Bunclody to Glenmalure

Day 12: Day trip to Rathdrum and Glendalough

42 km 762 m

D1

Day trip to Rathdrum and Glendalough

Day 13: Glenmalure to Dublin

39 km 755 m

D1

Glenmalure to Dublin

Day 14: A taste of Dublin

5 km 0 m

D1

A taste of Dublin

Day 15: Tour End

Tour End

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements

About the Wicklow

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