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Balscadden Bay Beach – East Pier, Howth Harbour loop from Sutton

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Balscadden Bay Beach – East Pier, Howth Harbour loop from Sutton

Moderate

5.0

(2)

36

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Balscadden Bay Beach – East Pier, Howth Harbour loop from Sutton

01:15

17.3km

280m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.16 km for 299 m

After 8.54 km for 135 m

After 8.78 km for 68 m

After 9.00 km for 112 m

After 11.8 km for 84 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

6.09 km

Summit Inn, Howth

Highlight • Pub

Serves food and drinks not far from the Cliff Walk Trails. Bus stop across the street that will take you back to Howth and Howth Train Station

Tip by

2

8.53 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

3

8.72 km

East Pier, Howth Harbour

Highlight • Structure

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. ⚓🌊

Tip by

4

9.05 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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B

17.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

768 m

256 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

380 m

236 m

168 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

13°C

7°C

23 %

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