Intermediate 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: July 24, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

176 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.78 km

Archaeological Site

12.3 km

Clough Castle Ruins

The motte and bailey dates to c.1200 and is an excellent example of an Anglo-Norman earthwork castle. The taller mound, the motte, was built of earth to provide a look-out …

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25.9 km

View of the Mourne Mountains from Strangford & Lecale Beach

Beautiful views across the bay to the Mourne Hills AONB from the fine sandy beach.

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53.9 km

Twelve Arches Bridge

Wonderful ornate, twelve arched bridge that seems out of place in this rural setting.

The surrounding fields often flood during periods of heavy rain, necessitating a longer bridge than normally …

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56.9 km

Maghera Round Tower

The ruined round tower marks the site of an early church founded by the 6th-century St Domongart (Donard), after whom the highest peak in the Mourne Mountains is named. The …

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58.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.6 km

20.9 km

1.74 km

546 m

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.5 km

313 m

249 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

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Clough Castle Ruins – Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Maghera

Clough Castle Ruins

View of the Mourne Mountains from Strangford & Lecale Beach

Twelve Arches Bridge

Maghera Round Tower

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