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Antrim Castle Ruins – Antrim Castle Gardens loop from Antrim

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Antrim Castle Ruins – Antrim Castle Gardens loop from Antrim

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Antrim Castle Ruins – Antrim Castle Gardens loop from Antrim

01:16

21.2km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.43 km for 51 m

After 11.7 km for 107 m

After 19.9 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.79 km

The Protector of the Lough

Highlight • Monument

The Protector of the Lough statue shows the mythological giant Finn McCool standing guard at Antrim Marina on the shores of Lough Neagh. It's an eight-metre-tall sculpture created by Spanish …

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11.5 km

A row of terraced houses just outside the town of Randalstown. An important military location, these houses could've been used as barracks or staff housing. The symmetry of these houses is very pleasing as you ride past.

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11.7 km

Milltown Mill Scutching and Crimping Machinery

Highlight • Monument

Nice small town to walk around and some great history of Randalstown

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19.4 km

Diana’s Courtyard Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good cake & hot chocolate. Can sit inside or in the castle courtyard as you like.

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19.8 km

Antrim Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Ruins of Antrim castle set in green grounds next to the river. A great place to stop for a breather.

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19.9 km

Antrim Castle Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Antrim Castle Gardens are an absolute historical gem. You will find nothing like these 400 year old gardens anywhere else in Northern Ireland.

Walk into the past as you stroll …

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21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

3.17 km

1.89 km

1.48 km

953 m

304 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

1.61 km

237 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

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Antrim Castle Ruins – Antrim Castle Gardens loop from Antrim

The Protector of the Lough

Randalstown Heritage Houses

Milltown Mill Scutching and Crimping Machinery

Diana’s Courtyard Café

Antrim Castle Ruins

Antrim Castle Gardens

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