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Clough Castle Ruins – Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Maghera

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
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Drumee

Clough Castle Ruins – Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Maghera

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5.0

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Clough Castle Ruins – Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Maghera

03:24

58.1km

290m

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: October 22, 2025

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Mourne AONB

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1.78 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

2

12.3 km

Clough Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

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

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

Highlight • Historical Site

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

Highlight • Monument

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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58.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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34.6 km

20.9 km

1.74 km

546 m

213 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.5 km

313 m

249 m

< 100 m

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