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Saintfield to Carryduff Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ballygowan

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Carryduff area on this road cycling route.

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Experience the stunning landscapes and charming villages of the Carryduff area on this 58 km road cycling route. With 566 m of ascent, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for a well-trained amateur cyclist. Highlights of the route include Dromara, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and Annahilt, known for its tranquil countryside and traditional Irish cottages. Enjoy the peaceful scenery and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Carryduff area as you cycle along this scenic route.

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58 km
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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.
SaintfieldTown
Saintfield is a charming village known for its beautiful Georgian architecture and quaint shops.
DromaraVillage
Dromara is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills, offering breathtaking scenery.
AnnahiltVillage
Annahilt is a tranquil village known for its quaint atmosphere, traditional Irish cottages, and scenic surroundings.
CarryduffTown
Carryduff is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for a cycling break.
Finish: Ballygowan Village center
Ballygowan: Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the stunning landscapes of Ballygowan.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saintfield

Relax and bike through the tranquil countryside of Saintfield.

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Comber

Discover the tranquil countryside of Comber on two wheels.

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Carryduff

Experience cycling euphoria amidst Carryduff's captivating landscapes and coastal charm.

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Dundonald

A mix of urban and countryside cycling in Dundonald.

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Crossgar

Escape to the scenic countryside of Crossgar for a leisurely cycling adventure.

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Newtownards

Challenging climbs and panoramic views of Strangford Lough.

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Ballynahinch

Scenic routes through rolling drumlins and home to the Tour of the Mournes cycling event.

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Belfast

A captivating blend of culture and cycling experiences in dynamic Belfast.