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Killakee Viewpoint (Thursday evening)

Dublin, Ireland · Social

When
Every Thursday, 6:30 pm local timeSeason: Spring to autumn (check each event)
Starts at
Swan Leisure, Rathmines Square, Rathmines Square, Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin Map ↗
Distance
25 km (16 miles)~2.5 hours
Pace
Slow on the climb: as slow as the group needs
Next ride
Hosted by
Dublin Easy WheelersClub
Kind of ride
Social
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For visitors

RSVP on Meetup. Front and back lights are essential and a helmet is asked for. One long steep climb (350 m in 25 km); the host suggests trying the easier Howth ride first if you are unsure.

First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
Bring
a helmet, front and rear lights (it's a dark-hours ride), water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
Arrive
Ten or fifteen minutes before the meet time. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Slow on the climb: as slow as the group needs.
Check
Check the links below the day of for cancellations and weather calls.

About the Killakee Viewpoint (Thursday evening) group ride

Killakee Viewpoint (Thursday evening) is a social group ride in Dublin, Ireland. It rolls every Thursday at 6:30 pm local time from Swan Leisure, Rathmines Square.

A Thursday evening ride south through Rathfarnham and up Stocking Lane to the Killakee viewpoint, with a stop at the Merry Ploughboy pub if time allows. 25 km with 350 m of climbing in one go.

Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.

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