Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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Antrim Coast & Glens AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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750 m

Ballycastle Beach

Beach

3.68 km

Ballynaglogh Standing Stones

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Two menhirs (standing stones) in the cemetery of the church built in 1831.

One of them is almost 3 meters tall, the other 1.6 meters.

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8.59 km

View of Ballycastle

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Just a dreamlike spot Ireland - without mass tourism

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8.88 km

View of Rathlin Island

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From here, you can enjoy fantastic views of the beautiful Rathlin Island, located off the northeast coast of Ireland (and Ireland's most northern point).

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9.46 km

Fair Head Climbing Area

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Fair Head is a cliff top approximately 3 miles long and 200m high with sweeping views of Ballycastle.

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9.72 km

Fair Head Cliffs

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Location of a scene from Game of Thrones. The hike and the place are also a highlight in Northern Ireland.

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10.1 km

View of Fair Head

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Wonderful view from Fair Head

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11.4 km

Lough na Cranagh

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Magnificent view of one of the two lakes with wonderful colors.

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19.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

3.45 km

3.12 km

2.22 km

660 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

6.73 km

2.38 km

2.26 km

941 m

Elevation

Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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