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Groomsport Beach – Donaghadee Lighthouse loop from Helen's Bay

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
North Down
Ballygrot

Groomsport Beach – Donaghadee Lighthouse loop from Helen's Bay

Moderate

32

riders

Groomsport Beach – Donaghadee Lighthouse loop from Helen's Bay

02:16

37.2km

240m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 93 m for 6 m

After 37.2 km for 6 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

942 m

Crawfordsburn Country Park

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Crawfordsburn Country Park has two excellent beaches, views across Belfast Lough, scenic walks and a stunning waterfall. The large visitor centre and café is open seven days a week with …

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2

1.70 km

Country Park Café

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Cafe is usually open 10-4pm. Toilets, cafe, indoor and outdoor seating and an educational area for visitors telling you all about the country park. Water bowls and an outdoor tap to refill for dogs. Lots of parking around the cafe.

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3

7.38 km

McKee Clock Tower

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4

12.5 km

Groomsport Beach

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Groomsport, best known for its picturesque harbour that was once a major fishing port and its two fishermens cottages known as Cockle Row. The village also boasts beautifully landscaped picnic …

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5

19.8 km

Donaghadee Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good views out to the Isle of Man from the lighthouse. A very busy ferry lane for those who like big boats!

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6

20.0 km

View of Donaghadee Parade

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37.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

14.7 km

4.83 km

1.15 km

390 m

181 m

102 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

3.06 km

1.27 km

180 m

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Monday 18 May

15°C

11°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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