Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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35.4 km

St. John's Point Lighthouse (County Down)

Wikipedia (Saint John's Point, County Down, 2022-09-25):

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_John%27s_Point,_County_Down

Tripadvisor (St. John's Point Lighthouse, 2022-09-25):

tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g6913948-d12794915-Reviews-St_John_s_Point_Lighthouse-Killough_County_Down_Northern_Ireland.html

Commissioners of Irish Lights (St John’s Point (Co Down), 2022-09-25):

irishlights.ie/tourism/our-lighthouses/st-john%E2%80%99s-point-(down).aspx

YouTube (Drone Video, RODPIKER DRONES UK, 2022-09-25):

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38.4 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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57.1 km

View of Slieve Donard from Keel Point

Found on the beautiful peninsula between Dundrum Bay and Murlough Bay (Irish: Murlach, meaning 'sea inlet') Keel Point has perfect views of Slieve Donard, the highest peak in the Kingdom of the Mourne Mountains.

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62.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.8 km

12.6 km

6.03 km

2.75 km

1.81 km

269 m

Surfaces

35.8 km

18.1 km

6.43 km

1.93 km

Elevation

Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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St John's Point Lighthouse loop from Newcastle

St. John's Point Lighthouse (County Down)

View of the Mourne Mountains from Strangford & Lecale Beach

View of Slieve Donard from Keel Point

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