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Whiterock Harbour – Sketrick Castle loop from Titanic Quarter

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Ballymacarret

Whiterock Harbour – Sketrick Castle loop from Titanic Quarter

Moderate

4

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Whiterock Harbour – Sketrick Castle loop from Titanic Quarter

04:02

68.3km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Strangford & Lecale AONB

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

989 m

Peace Wall Murals on Madrid Street

Highlight • Monument

It tells of a past that shaped Northern Ireland - of conflict, tension and the desire for peace. As a cyclist exploring the city, you will pass these walls, which …

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2.66 km

This place is dedicated to the famous writer CS Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia) and decorated with characters from the books

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35.2 km

Whiterock Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

It's home to two yacht clubs: Strangford Lough Yacht Club and 1.5 kilometres (0.95 mi) to the north, Down Cruising Club. Between the two yacht clubs is Sketrick Castle, a …

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36.5 km

Sketrick Castle

Highlight • Castle

Sketrick Castkle is a historic landmark situated on Sketrick Island near Whiterock. The castle dates back to the 12th century and the grounds are free to explore.

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36.7 km

Stop off at Daft Eddy’s for a coffee & bun.

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44.9 km

Poacher's Pantry

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub, restaurant & shop. Shop sells a fantastic range of breads, croissant etc plus cheeses, beer, very good wine. Highly recommended.

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52.6 km

View of Scrabo Tower from Ballydrain Road

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Picturesque rolling trail through Barley fields, and vistas of the beautiful Strangford Lough always present. Hosts great views of Scrabo Tower in the distance, and if you catch this trail …

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56.1 km

The Comber Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Comber Greenway is a popular traffic-free footway and cycling path connecting Belfast city centre with Comber. It's the perfect place to get some fresh air and relieve yourself from the …

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68.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

24.8 km

6.28 km

4.28 km

232 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.8 km

3.67 km

574 m

160 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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