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Ballygowan Circular


A road cycling route starting from Ballygowan

Explore the countryside on this scenic circular route

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Embark on a relaxing 54-kilometer road cycling journey with the Ballygowan Circular route. This circular route boasts a manageable ascent of 490 meters, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. You'll pedal through picturesque locations such as Dundonald, Crawfordsburn, and Conlig, before returning to Ballygowan. Enjoy the serene countryside landscapes, pass charming villages, and soak in the beauty of nature along the way. The Ballygowan Circular offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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54 km
490 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballygowan Village center
Ballygowan: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the stunning landscapes of Ballygowan.
Ballygowan, situated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience with a mix of rolling hills, open farmland, and scenic coastal routes. The region caters to both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts, providing options for cyclists of all preferences. An iconic nearby climbing spot is the Mourne Mountains, known for its rugged beauty and challenging ascents. With its striking landscapes and varied cycling routes, Ballygowan is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking unforgettable rides.
DundonaldTown
Dundonald: Marvel at the historic Dundonald Castle and its impressive surroundings.
CrawfordsburnVillage
Crawfordsburn: Discover Crawfordsburn, a beautiful coastal village renowned for its sandy beach and tranquil parkland.
ConligVillage
Conlig: Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Conlig and its stunning rural landscapes.
ComberTown
Comber: Explore the quaint town of Comber, famous for its fishery and historical heritage.
BallygowanVillage
Finish: Ballygowan Village center
Ballygowan: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the stunning landscapes of Ballygowan.

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