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Ballykelly and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Ballykelly
A scenic road cycling route taking you through Ballykelly and its surrounding area
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Ballykelly and Beyond is a picturesque road cycling route that starts near Ballykelly in Northern Ireland. With a total distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 420 meters, this route offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and charming towns. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is 3, as it provides a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience without any legendary climbs or famous spots.
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61 km
420 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ballykelly Village centerBallykelly: 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.0 km
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BallykellyVillageBallykelly: Beginning your journey in Ballykelly, you'll be able to explore this small town with its historic buildings and friendly atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
BellarenaVillageBellarena: At 12 kilometers into the route, you'll reach Bellarena, a coastal village offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
27 km
27 km
ArticlaveVillageArticlave: Located 27 kilometers from the starting point, Articlave is a charming village known for its riverside location and quaint cottages.
54 km
54 km
O'Cahan's RockViewpointO'Cahan's Rock: This natural landmark, situated 54 kilometers into the route, is a unique rock formation with historical significance.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Ballykelly Village centerBallykelly: Embark on a captivating cycling journey along the North Coast from Ballykelly.
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