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Bray Coast and the Vartry

60.3 km · +910 m · ~2¾h · Wicklow · Loop

Wicklow·Ireland

Bray Coast and the Vartry

60.3 km

Distance

910 m

Gain

~2¾h

Time

road

Surface

Ride something like this

Road Standard

Meets the LOOPS Road Standard: no main roads, nothing over 80 km/h, 100% paved.

Ride at your own risk. Roads, surfaces and conditions change — check the weather, carry what you need, obey traffic law and use your own judgement. Route information is provided as a guide only.

Elevation Profile

0-3%
3-5%
5-7%
7-10%
10%+
Descent

2 Climbs

1 Cat 3, 1 Cat 4

About this route

Over Windgates to Greystones and Kilcoole, then up from Newtownmountkennedy to Roundwood and round the Vartry reservoir. Home over the Old Long Hill to Enniskerry and back to the seafront.

FAQ

Bray Coast and the Vartry is a challenging 60.3km road route with 910m of climbing, better suited to experienced riders with good endurance. Beginners should build up to it on shorter routes first.