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Northern Ireland

East Strand Beach – Magheracross Viewpoint loop from Portrush

Hiking trails & Routes

Northern Ireland

East Strand Beach – Magheracross Viewpoint loop from Portrush

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(5)

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East Strand Beach – Magheracross Viewpoint loop from Portrush

02:58

11.4km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Causeway Coast AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.07 km

East Strand Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

East Strand Beach is famous for its beautiful golden sands, extensive dune systems, and wonderful views over The Skerries and Causeway headlands.

From this point, you can access the beach …

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2

5.30 km

Whiterocks Cliff Path

Highlight • Trail

One of the nicest beaches on the north coast of Ireland!

Tip by

5.82 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

7.77 km

Magheracross Viewpoint

Highlight • Trail

Viewpoint overlooking Dunluce Caste, Whitestone Beach and Portrush.

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

3.17 km

2.88 km

1.12 km

251 m

145 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.17 km

2.40 km

1.18 km

558 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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