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Balscadden Bay Beach – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

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Ireland

Leinster

Dublin

Balscadden Bay Beach – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

Moderate

5.0

(2)

riders

Balscadden Bay Beach – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

01:19

17.9km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.16 km for 299 m

After 3.83 km for 84 m

After 8.49 km for 136 m

After 8.73 km for 68 m

After 8.96 km for 112 m

After 12.4 km for 84 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.49 km

Balscadden Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Slightly easily overlooked stairs down to the beach, which is less rocky than on the south-eastern side of the peninsula.

Tip by

8.67 km

The East Pier of Howth Harbor, an iconic feature of this charming coastal town, is a vibrant and picturesque destination that offers a blend of maritime heritage, stunning views, and a lively atmosphere. ⚓🌊

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9.00 km

Howth

Highlight • Settlement

Howth is a lively village just a stone's throw from Ireland's capital. Thanks to its busy fishing port, coastal trails, heaths and golf courses, it's become a much sought-after location …

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11.6 km

Baily Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

A view point located on the summit of Howth. From here, Dublin, Dalkey, Bray and Graystones on a clear weather day. It is hidden behind the house at the car …

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

831 m

817 m

210 m

120 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

430 m

301 m

236 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

18°C

12°C

78 %

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Balscadden Bay Beach – Baily Lighthouse loop from Sutton

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East Pier, Howth Harbour

Howth

Baily Lighthouse

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