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Countryside Loop: Ballymoney Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Ballymoney

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Ballymoney's countryside on this road cycling loop.

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Explore the picturesque countryside around Ballymoney with this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 64 kilometers and ascending approximately 384 meters, this route offers a leisurely ride through charming rural landscapes. Highlights include the scenic village of Rasharkin and the peaceful surroundings of Tamlaght Bellewstown. The route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience amidst the beauty of nature.

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64 km
384 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ballymoney City center
Ballymoney: Diverse terrains and vibrant cycling scene in Ballymoney
Ballymoney is a welcoming locality in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for different riding preferences. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the charming streets or challenge themselves with the surrounding hilly countryside. The Ballymoney town and its surroundings are known for hosting several cycling races and events, contributing to the vibrant cycling scene. Notable cycling climbs near Ballymoney include Orra Mountain and Glenshesk, providing thrilling ascents for cyclists. With its mix of terrain and cycling events, Ballymoney is a cyclist-friendly destination in Northern Ireland.
BallymoneyTown
Start your journey from Ballymoney, a town known for its friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere.
RasharkinVillage
Pass through Rasharkin, a picturesque village surrounded by lush countryside and charming cottages.
CladyVillage
Experience the tranquility of Clady, a small village offering peaceful routes amidst beautiful scenery.
TamlaghtVillage
Explore Tamlaght Bellewstown, a rural settlement known for its soothing countryside views.
BendooraghVillage
Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of Bendooragh, a small village offering respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finish: Ballymoney City center
Ballymoney: Diverse terrains and vibrant cycling scene in Ballymoney

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