Mountain Bike Trail Discovery Ride Dublin
Dublin County, Dublin
Biking.ie was established in 2007 by Tarja Owens and Niall Davis, two of Ireland's most experienced mountain bikers and highly accomplished International competitors.
Mountain Bike Tour in Ticknock near Dublin
This private mountain bike tour in Ticknock suits keen cyclists aged 11 and over, offering off-road trails with views over Dublin City and Bay.
Highlights
- Mountain bike adventure close to Dublin
- High specification Trek bikes, professionally maintained
- Views of Dublin Bay and City
- Trail Discovery Ride takes you off the beaten track
Description
The Trail Discovery Ride in Ticknock takes you into the hills with views over Dublin City and coastline. Ticknock is one of Ireland’s five National mountain bike centres and is recognized as one of the best mountain biking locations in the country.
There are over 30km of trails, and your guide will select routes suited to your experience. You’ll ride the latest Trek mountain bikes, all maintained by a full-time mechanic. Upgrades to full suspension or e-bikes are available on request.
The tour starts with a welcome coffee and an introduction to your biking experience before heading onto the trails. Full suspension bikes or e-bikes are recommended for this terrain. The tour suits riders with good cycling technique who want to explore beyond city roads.
Tour Details
- Private tour for 1 to 8 people
- Duration: 2 hours
- Welcome tea or coffee on arrival
- Bike sizing and helmet fitting
- Experienced qualified guide
- Mechanical assistance and first aid support provided
- Safety briefing and mountain biking introduction
- Standard hardtail mountain bikes included
Age and Ability Requirements
- Minimum age: 11 years
- Minimum height for bike rental: 5’2″ (157 cm)
- Good cycling technique required
- Trail routes and pace can be adjusted to suit individual skill levels
Includes
- Fully guided off-road cycling tour
- Welcome tea or coffee
- High-performance mountain bike rental
- Helmet sizing and fitting
- Mechanical support and first aid
- Basic mountain biking introduction
Important Information
- All participants must be over 11 years old
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear suitable outdoor clothing and bring water. Morning departures often offer calmer weather and clearer views.
