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The best running trails in Newtownabbey

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Running in Newtownabbey is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Newtownabbey—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: November 24, 2025

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1. Hazelbank Park via Loughshore Path

4.44km

00:29

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Glen park via Bleach Green Railway Viaducts

5.33km

00:33

50m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Loughshore Path loop from Merville Garden Village

7.60km

00:48

20m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Loughshore Path loop from Jordanstown

10.5km

01:07

60m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Woodburn Forest loop from Greenisland

7.24km

00:52

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Loughshore Path loop from Whiteabbey

14.6km

01:32

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Napoleon's Nose – Belfast Castle loop from Glengormley

18.3km

02:23

690m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Cave Hill Caves – Belfast Castle loop from Hightown

8.80km

01:10

380m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Running loop from Glengormley

6.92km

00:43

40m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. City Quays Walkway – Lagan Weir Bridge loop from Jordanstown

23.2km

02:24

60m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Newtownabbey

1. Hazelbank Park via Loughshore Path

2. Glen park via Bleach Green Railway Viaducts

3. Loughshore Path loop from Merville Garden Village

4. Loughshore Path loop from Jordanstown

5. Woodburn Forest loop from Greenisland

6. Loughshore Path loop from Whiteabbey

7. Napoleon's Nose – Belfast Castle loop from Glengormley

8. Cave Hill Caves – Belfast Castle loop from Hightown

9. Running loop from Glengormley

10. City Quays Walkway – Lagan Weir Bridge loop from Jordanstown

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