The Top 7 Attractions around Ballygallagh
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ballygallagh. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ballygallagh is a region where 7
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Knockagh Monument
Highlight • Monument
Brilliant views across Carrickfergus to the Left to Belfast to the right and across Belfast Lough to Holywood, Crawfordsburn and Bangor. Good place for a sunset spin, even better for a sunrise spin.
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Woodburn Reservoir
Highlight • Viewpoint
Woodburn Reservoir is a lovely waterbody surrounded by forested hills. The reservoir provides important habitats for diverse wildlife and plants such as rare mosses, grasses and damselflies.
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Killylane Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Killylane Reservoir is a pristine reservoir situated on open moorland near Ballyboley Forest. It's a real hidden treasure, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic on the lush green banks.
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Bleach Green Railway Viaducts
Highlight • Historical Site
These impressive arches of reinforced concrete where first used in 1934. The main viaduct is 630ft long, 70ft at its highest and has ten arches.
There are three viaducts carrying …
There are three viaducts carrying …
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Ballyboley Forest
Highlight • Forest
Ballyboley Forest provides a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll through the southern end of the Antrim Coast & Glens Area of Natural Beauty. The forest features a whopping 70 …
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View of Slemish Mountain from Colin Road
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
A long climb followed by a nice fast descent. The summit of the climb on a clear day has views for miles across to Slemish Mountain and beyond.
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Portrait Bench of Local Heroes
Highlight • Monument
A number of metal 'portrait benches' are dotted around this park featuring some of the areas local heros. The bench is a nice place to catch your breath whilst enjoying lovely views across the greenery and river.
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