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Sally Gap – Military Road (L1013) loop from Shankill

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Ireland
Leinster
Dublin

Sally Gap – Military Road (L1013) loop from Shankill

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Sally Gap – Military Road (L1013) loop from Shankill

04:54

106km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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47.8 km

Rathdrum

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Historic hillside town above the Avonmore valley, with roots in Celtic ring forts and later a centre of flannel and wool trade. Close to Avondale House (Parnell) and perfectly situated …

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59.1 km

Glendalough Grocery

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A very popular cafe serving food and drinks. A great spot for a well earned post ride slice of cake or a mid ride refuel!

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3

65.4 km

Glenmacnass Waterfall

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The Glenmacnass Waterfall cascades 80–100 metres down several broad steps into a carved U‑shaped valley, one of the wildest landscapes in the Wicklow Mountains. From the R115, you have a …

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65.8 km

Glenmacnass Waterfall

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The waterfall plunges in multiple stages, 80–100 meters, down a wide granite ledge. The combination of steep walls, open highlands, and the winding river below makes this one of the most dramatic panoramas in the entire R115 corridor.

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78.6 km

Sally Gap

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Sally Gap, one of the highest and most open crossroads in the Wicklow Mountains. Here, the R759 and the Old Military Road (R115) intersect at over 500 meters altitude, in …

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86.0 km

Military Road (L1013)

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You are here on one of the most characteristic sections of the Old Military Road, built between 1800 and 1809 by the British Army to control the Wicklow Mountains after …

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87.0 km

German War Cemetery Glencree

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In the heart of the rugged Wicklow Mountains lies the Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof, a place of deep peace and reflection. Here rest 134 people, mainly German military personnel (mostly pilots and …

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96.6 km

Clock Tower at Enniskerry Village Square

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

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97.2 km

The Bog Meadow

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106 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

92.8 km

8.06 km

3.61 km

1.31 km

363 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

101 km

5.17 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

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6°C

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