The best running trails around Ballygolan

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Running around Ballygolan 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 around Ballygolan—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.

Loughshore Path loop from Merville Garden Village	Intermediate 00:48 7.60km
Cave Hill Caves – Napoleon's Nose loop from Mount Vernon	Expert 01:13 8.77km
Napoleon's Nose – Cave Hill Caves loop from Mount Vernon	Expert 01:31 11.1km
Cave Hill Caves – Belfast Castle loop from Hightown	Expert 01:10 8.80km

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Loughshore Path loop from Merville Garden Village
00:48
7.60km
6:16/km
20m
20m
Intermediate
109
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cave Hill Caves – Napoleon's Nose loop from Mount Vernon
01:13
8.77km
8:20/km
380m
380m
Expert
4.2
(5)
90
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Napoleon's Nose – Cave Hill Caves loop from Mount Vernon
01:31
11.1km
8:10/km
430m
430m
Expert
4.0
(1)
74
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cave Hill Caves – Belfast Castle loop from Hightown
01:10
8.80km
7:58/km
380m
380m
Expert
4.0
(1)
68
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.