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Countryside Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Ballykelly

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through stunning countryside landscapes

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Countryside Exploration is a challenging road cycling route starting near Ballykelly. Covering a distance of 109 kilometers with a total ascent of 1093 meters, this route offers stunning countryside views and exhilarating climbs. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. With an epicness level of 4, it offers a thrilling cycling experience with a variety of landscapes along the way.

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109 km
1093 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballykelly Village center
Ballykelly: Embark on a captivating cycling journey along the North Coast from Ballykelly.
Ballykelly, located in Northern Ireland, is a paradise for road cyclists. Situated near the scenic North Coast, the locality offers beautiful coastal routes with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Cyclists can explore the iconic Causeway Coastal Route, known for its scenic beauty and challenging climbs. From Ballykelly, cyclists can even venture towards famous cycling landmarks like the Giant's Causeway and Torr Head. Ballykelly provides a memorable and exhilarating cycling experience for enthusiasts.
BallykellyVillage
Ballykelly: Start your journey in Ballykelly, a small town rich in history and culture where you can stop for a quick exploration.
Brackfield BawnCastle Ruins
Brackfield Bawn: Located 21 kilometers into the route, Brackfield Bawn is a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BallymagorryVillage
Ballymagorry: This village, situated 44 kilometers into the route, is known for its beautiful scenery and charming local pubs.
GreysteelVillage
Greysteel: At 102 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Greysteel, a village with an intriguing history and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Ballykelly Village center
Ballykelly: Embark on a captivating cycling journey along the North Coast from Ballykelly.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Eglinton

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Eglinton as you cycle through its scenic routes.

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Coleraine

Diverse cycling routes near the famous Giant's Causeway.

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Portstewart

Stunning coastal views and home to the North West 200 motorcycle road race.

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Carndonagh

Cycling Paradise in Northern and Western Ireland

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Portrush

Breathtaking coastal cycling routes and home to the Irish Open golf tournament.

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Buncrana

Captivating coastal cycling routes near Mamore Gap.

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