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Waterfoot Beach – Cushendun Harbour loop from Waterfoot

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Waterfoot Beach – Cushendun Harbour loop from Waterfoot

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Waterfoot Beach – Cushendun Harbour loop from Waterfoot

03:53

58.8km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.5 km for 200 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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412 m

Waterfoot Beach

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A very wide and long sandy beach with a great view of the mountains

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1.13 km

Waterfoot Beach Boardwalk

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For walkers, Waterfoot is a pleasant alternative to the main road, as it passes close to the beach and behind the dunes, with beautiful views and no traffic.

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1.38 km

Waterfoot Beach

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Good beach in front of the quiet and quaint village of Waterfoot. great views across the water to Scotland and a pub in the village for refreshments.

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4.36 km

The Glens of Antrim

Viewpoint

11.0 km

Cushendun Harbour

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Beautiful little harbour located in the seaside village of Cushendun. The Mary McBrides across the road from here sells delicious food and real ales. There is also a café and …

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11.1 km

Cushendun Village

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Lovely little coastal village. Small selection of cafes. Good stop off point on coastal bike ride.

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11.3 km

Cushendun Picnic Area

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30.1 km

Ballycastle Harbour and Ferry Terminal to Rathlin Island

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Nice harbour, with ferries to Rathlin Island (opposite, half an hour away) that leave every hour.
Lots of ice cream shops nearby and a nice park, very relaxing area.

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30.6 km

Ballycastle Beach

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Great beach and golf course. Good starting point for a coastal bike ride with a few cafes and bars as well as the world famous Morton's Fish & Chip shop.

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46.4 km

Creagh Wood

Forest

58.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.3 km

10.5 km

1.71 km

1.53 km

832 m

Surfaces

55.4 km

1.42 km

754 m

709 m

549 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

13°C

4°C

24 %

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Waterfoot Beach – Cushendun Harbour loop from Waterfoot

Waterfoot Beach

Waterfoot Beach Boardwalk

Waterfoot Beach

Cushendun Harbour

Cushendun Village

Cushendun Picnic Area

Ballycastle Harbour and Ferry Terminal to Rathlin Island

Ballycastle Beach

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