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Hillsborough Road – Lagan Towpath loop from Derriaghy

Hillsborough Road – Lagan Towpath loop from Derriaghy

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Hillsborough Road – Lagan Towpath loop from Derriaghy

02:33

58.9km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5.95 km for 42 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.93 km

Lisburn to Belfast Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great bike route. I recommend it very much.

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27.2 km

Redhill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

34.4 km

Hillsborough Road

Highlight • Trail

Rolling road in or out of Hillsborough. A nice road if the wind is blowing in the right direction.

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37.7 km

Hillsborough Castle

Highlight • Monument

The Castle has over 100 acres of ornamental lawns, peaceful woodlands and picturesque glens to discover.

Dogs are not permitted within the gardens and café unless they are trained assistance dogs.

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38.5 km

Royal Hillsborough

Highlight • Settlement

51.8 km

Drumbo Round Tower

Highlight • Religious Site

The truncated round tower rises from afar, its massive structure still preserved up to 10.7 metres. Originally, the tower served not only as a spiritual place, but also offered a …

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57.0 km

Lagan Towpath

Highlight • Forest

One of the most popular outdoor spots in the province. The Towpath is part of the Ulster Way. You can walk, run or cycle completely traffic free from the Castlereagh hills to Lisburn.

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58.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

5.08 km

4.05 km

1.72 km

647 m

359 m

Surfaces

55.8 km

3.15 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Hillsborough Road – Lagan Towpath loop from Derriaghy

Lisburn to Belfast Pathway

Redhill Climb

Hillsborough Road

Hillsborough Castle

Royal Hillsborough

Drumbo Round Tower

Lagan Towpath

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