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Ballywalter to Movilla Abbey
A road cycling route starting from Ballywalter
Enjoy the historic Movilla Abbey on this road cycling route
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This 106-kilometer road cycling route from Ballywalter to Movilla Abbey offers a great mix of scenic beauty and historical landmarks. As you ride through the picturesque countryside, you'll have the opportunity to visit highlights such as Millisle, Ballybeen, Carryduff, Scrabo Hill, Newtownards, and Ballywalter. With a total ascent of 851 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists.
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106 km
851 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ballywalter Village centerBallywalter: Cycle along the scenic coastal routes of Ballywalter.
Ballywalter is a locality located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ballywalter offers picturesque cycling routes along the coast and through its charming countryside. It provides a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, catering to cyclists of various skill levels. While not known for any famous climbs, cyclists can still enjoy the beautiful coastal views and peaceful surroundings. Additionally, Ballywalter boasts a welcoming community and has some local amenities to cater to visitors.9 km
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MillisleVillageLocated in the village of Millisle, the highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
19 km
19 km
Movilla AbbeyCastle RuinsVisit Movilla Abbey, an ancient Christian monastery with a rich history dating back to the 6th century.
29 km
29 km
BallybeenSub-urbPass through the charming town of Ballybeen, known for its friendly locals and traditional architecture.
68 km
68 km
CarryduffTownEnjoy the scenic beauty of Carryduff, a small village nestled in the rolling hills of County Down.
85 km
85 km
Scrabo HillViewpointAscend Scrabo Hill and marvel at the majestic Scrabo Tower, offering panoramic views of Strangford Lough and beyond.
87 km
87 km
NewtownardsTownExplore Newtownards, a vibrant town with a rich heritage and plenty of cultural attractions.
106 km
106 km
BallywalterVillageFinish your ride in Ballywalter, a picturesque coastal village known for its pristine beaches and friendly atmosphere.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Ballywalter Village centerBallywalter: Cycle along the scenic coastal routes of Ballywalter.
Cycling routes from Ballywalter:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Millisle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/millisle-5.webp)
![Image of Portavogie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/portavogie-5.webp)
![Image of Newtownards](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/newtownards-5.webp)
![Image of Comber](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/comber-5.webp)
![Image of Bangor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/bangor-5.webp)
![Image of Portaferry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/portaferry-4.webp)
![Image of Ballygowan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballygowan-5.webp)
![Image of Dundonald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/dundonald-4.webp)
![Image of Crossgar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/crossgar-5.webp)