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Hillside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ballykelly

Challenge yourself with a hilly road cycling route in the scenic countryside near Ballykelly

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Hillside Adventure is a challenging road cycling route starting near Ballykelly that exposes you to the hills and valleys of the countryside. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 1085 meters, this route offers exhilarating climbs and breathtaking vistas. The difficulty level of this route is high, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a physically demanding challenge. With an epicness level of 4, it offers a memorable cycling experience with stunning views.

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93 km
1085 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 adventurous journey in Ballykelly and explore the local history and natural beauty of this charming town.
Donald's Hill399 mPeak
Donald's Hill: Located 15 kilometers into the route, this ascent offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as a reward for your climbing efforts.
Craigagh Hill460 mPeak
Craigagh Hill: Situated 59 kilometers into the route, this challenging climb rewards you with breathtaking views from the summit.
FeenyVillage
Feeny: At 70 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Feeny, a village known for its quiet beauty and friendly locals.
Finish: Ballykelly Village center
Ballykelly: Embark on a captivating cycling journey along the North Coast from Ballykelly.

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