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Carrickfergus
White Head

Whitehead to Belfast Castle loop

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Whitehead to Belfast Castle loop

03:32

54.0km

570m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Train Station

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8.92 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

For more than 800 years, Carrickfergus Castle has been an imposing monument on the Northern Irish landscape whether approached by land, sea or air.

Nestled on the northern shore of …

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2

14.1 km

Beach with View of Bangor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice little beach for a stop off. Not far from Belfast and with a good view across to Bangor.

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3

25.9 km

Belfast Castle and Gardens

Highlight • Restaurant

Belfast Castle sits at the foot of Cave Hill and is one of the most iconic locations to view the stunning skyline of Belfast City

Built in the 1860s, the …

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4

39.4 km

Knockagh to Woodburn Gravel Trail

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Hard packed gravel through Woodburn. Suitable and fun for all bike types.

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40.6 km

Woodburn Reservoir

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Woodburn Reservoir is a lovely waterbody surrounded by forested hills. The reservoir provides important habitats for diverse wildlife and plants such as rare mosses, grasses and damselflies.

It's a lovely …

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54.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

9.69 km

8.93 km

7.39 km

1.98 km

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

13.4 km

3.43 km

1.82 km

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