러프 머니 최고의 러닝 경로

The rustling of the leaves under the tires and the fresh autumn air make the ride a sensual experience. Stopping here for a moment to take in the colors and the peace is simply a must. A little moment of slowing down before hitting the road again - pure autumn magic for cyclists!

When you cycle along the banks of this natural harbour, you immediately feel the special atmosphere of this place, which has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The lough stretches an impressive 26 kilometres in length and impresses with over 365 small islands, many of which dry out at low tide. On your way you will repeatedly come across fascinating traces of long-gone cultures: from Mesolithic sites to Bronze Age remains to stone fish fences that were used by the early inhabitants for fishing. The Køkkenmøddinger are particularly interesting - shell heaps made of local oysters that have survived for thousands of years. There is a lot to discover in places like Mahee Island or Rough Island, and at low tide you can even reach Rough Island on foot. If you are up for a little effort, the climb up Scrabo Hill near Newtownards is worth it. From up there you have a magnificent view: Belfast stretches out to the west, the Mourne Mountains to the south, and on a clear day you can see the Ards Peninsula and even the Isle of Man. This hill has a long history - it has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. Strangford Lough is not only scenically beautiful, but also an exciting area for anyone interested in archaeology and history. Whether you are interested in nature or history, this tour around the lough is sure to be a memorable one.

The combination of the historic architecture of the manor house and the surrounding landscape is truly worth seeing.

Great place for a run along the coastline.

From this point on the Boundary Trail, you'll be treated to wondrous views of the Castle Ward Mansion from the left.

Sandwiched between Audleystown Road and Temple Water, this peaceful farmland known as West Park is an idyllic part of the Castle Ward area.

Best known for its role as "Winterfell" in Game of Thrones, Castle Ward is an 18th-century National Trust property located in Strangford. With its distinctive blend of classical and gothic styles, the castle and its estate grace the picturesque shores of Strangford Lough. Tours of the castle and estate are available year-round. For more information, visit: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/northern-ireland/castle-ward

Strangford Lough, situated in County Down, is a generously sized sea lough that lies between the Irish Sea and the Ards Peninsula. The term 'Strangford' has its roots in Old Norse, specifically 'Strangr-fjërðr,' signifying a robust fjord, which accurately describes the swiftly flowing narrows at the lough's entrance.