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Dundonald and Crawfordsburn Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bangor

Immerse yourself in the natural serenity of Dundonald and Crawfordsburn on this road cycling loop.

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Experience the tranquility of Dundonald and the beauty of Crawfordsburn on this road cycling loop. With a total ascent of 309 meters over a distance of 36 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty. Pedal through the peaceful village of Kilcooley and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Explore Dundonald and its historic sights, including the striking Dundonald Castle. Make sure to stop at Crawfordsburn and cherish its sandy beach and captivating coastal views. Immerse yourself in the natural serenity of these charming locations as you cycle through scenic countryside roads.

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36 km
309 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bangor City center
Bangor: Experience the dynamism of Bangor while cycling its scenic routes.
Bangor, situated in Northern Ireland, offers a vibrant cycling scene with its mix of urban and coastal routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the town's streets and convenient cycling infrastructure, while coastal roads provide stunning views and pleasant rides along the shore. Although Bangor does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, its coastal location and varied cycling routes make it a popular destination for cyclists. With its lively atmosphere, beautiful coastline, and diverse cycling opportunities, Bangor is an attractive choice for cyclists looking to explore the scenic landscapes of Northern Ireland.
KilcooleySub-urb
Discover the peaceful village of Kilcooley and be enchanted by its scenic beauty.
DundonaldTown
Explore Dundonald and visit its iconic Dundonald Castle.
CrawfordsburnVillage
Take in the breathtaking coastal views of Crawfordsburn as you relax on its sandy beach.
Finish: Bangor City center
Bangor: Experience the dynamism of Bangor while cycling its scenic routes.

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