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Whiterock to Ringhaddy Sound loop — Strangford & Lecale

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Whiterock to Ringhaddy Sound loop — Strangford & Lecale

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Whiterock to Ringhaddy Sound loop — Strangford & Lecale

00:59

15.5km

160m

Cycling

Moderate 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 9, 2024

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271 m

Daft Eddy's Café at Whiterock Bay

Highlight • Cafe

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

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510 m

Ballydorn Bay & Lightship LV Petrel

Highlight • Monument

If you get caught in a rain shower, there is decent shelter to be had, just opposite the moorings around the same position as this Highlight. The view will keep you settled.

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6.67 km

Quarterland Road and Strangford Lough Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

A winding and undulating narrow leafy lane alongside the bays of Strangford Lough, that climbs up towards Killinchy for some stunning views.

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7.66 km

Ringhaddy Sound

Highlight • River

Ringhaddy Sound is located on the western shore of Strangford Lough to the west of Islandmore. With its unusual swollen hills it is a real joy to cycle. Descend into …

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14.6 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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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

653 m

410 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

3.53 km

653 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 9 December

15°C

9°C

97 %

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Whiterock to Ringhaddy Sound loop — Strangford & Lecale

Daft Eddy's Café at Whiterock Bay

Ballydorn Bay & Lightship LV Petrel

Quarterland Road and Strangford Lough Views

Ringhaddy Sound

Whiterock Harbour

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