Carrowdore Castle Gate is one of the original 19th-century entrance lodges to the Carrowdore Castle estate in County Down. Built in a Gothic style, it features a castellated parapet and turret-like details that echo the look of the main house. Today it stands as one of the most distinctive remnants of the castle complex, marking the historic gateway to the estate.

sm milligan

August 23, 2023

Cycling

Just down the road is the old 'Carrowdore 100' motor bike circuit.

Now very popular with cyclists, the route plays host to the Carrowdore road bike race. 5.3 odd miles circuit that starts on Main Street - near the petrol station in the centre of Carrowdore.

( I will put a map of it up soon )

sm milligan

August 29, 2023

Cycling

The house was built in 1818, set in parkland with shelter from woodland trees. There are fine exotic trees and cultivated ornamental gardens sloping gently to a lake. The interior …

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1. Strangford Lough Cycle Trail loop from Scrabo — Strangford & Lecale

136km

08:23

890m

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

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2. Marino to Helen's Bay loop

61.3km

04:01

430m

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3. Ballycopeland Windmill – Groomsport Beach loop from Bangor West

64.1km

03:45

300m

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

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Carrowdore Castle Gate

1. Strangford Lough Cycle Trail loop from Scrabo — Strangford & Lecale

2. Marino to Helen's Bay loop

3. Ballycopeland Windmill – Groomsport Beach loop from Bangor West

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