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Killynether Wood – Ballycopeland Windmill loop from Newtownards

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Ards
Ballycullen

Killynether Wood – Ballycopeland Windmill loop from Newtownards

Moderate

11

riders

Killynether Wood – Ballycopeland Windmill loop from Newtownards

02:20

51.4km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.0 km for 105 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.74 km

View of Scrabo Tower from Killynether Wood

Highlight • Forest

Always worth the ascent. If only for the view towards Sliev Croob and the Mournes. Beautiful patch work of swollen hills, cut by colourful fields, that meander all the way …

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2

3.18 km

Killynether Wood

Highlight • Forest

It's a peaceful encounter trailing through the woods of Killynether. The woods are on the grounds of a former estate and the beautiful medley of flowers and trees is the result of some keen planters back in the 19th century.

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3

9.15 km

Peartree Hill Path

Highlight • Climb

Not a good idea to climb the hill up this wee road just to discover it becomes a green dirt track!

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4

36.8 km

Ballycopeland Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Ballycopeland Windmill is the only remaining working windmill in East Down. It was built in the late 18th or early 19th century and was worked until the First World War …

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5

39.2 km

Eden Pottery Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great carrot cake!

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B

51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

9.28 km

2.37 km

1.25 km

771 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.0 km

6.16 km

474 m

446 m

257 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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