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Antrim Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Antrim

Cycle through history with the Antrim Castle Loop

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Take a trip through history with the Antrim Castle Loop. Covering a distance of 51 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 396, this road cycling route offers a blend of historical landmarks and scenic beauty. Highlights along the way include Antrim Castle, Galgorm Castle, and the iconic Antrim Round Tower. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route provides a delightful combination of heritage and natural attractions.

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51 km
396 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Antrim City center
Antrim: Diverse cycling experiences from urban to rural in Antrim.
Antrim is a town situated in Northern Ireland. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of urban and rural routes. The town is located close to Lough Neagh, providing opportunities for cycling by the lake. While there are no specifically famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Antrim, it serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying varied cycling experiences.
Antrim CastleCastle
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Antrim Castle, a magnificent fortress steeped in history and surrounded by beautifully manicured grounds.
Galgorm CastleCastle
Visit Galgorm Castle, a majestic 17th-century structure set amidst lush greenery and offering a glimpse into the past.
Antrim Round TowerAttraction
Marvel at the ancient Antrim Round Tower, an impressive structure that stands as a symbol of Irish heritage and architectural ingenuity.
Finish: Antrim City center
Antrim: Diverse cycling experiences from urban to rural in Antrim.

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