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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Bangor

Embark on an exciting road cycling tour along the scenic coastline near Bangor

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Get ready for an adventure along the charming coastline near Bangor. This road cycling route covers a distance of 71 kilometers, with an ascent of 255 meters. The highlight of this route is Millisle, a small seaside village located 14 kilometers along the way. Millisle offers picturesque views and is known for its sandy beaches. Further along the route, don't miss the opportunity to visit Ballyhalbert, a traditional fishing village, and Kircubbin, a historic market town. The route concludes in Conlig, a village known for its scenic beauty.

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71 km
255 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.
MillisleVillage
Millisle, a picturesque seaside village situated 14 kilometers along the route, known for its sandy beaches.
BallyhalbertVillage
Ballyhalbert, a traditional fishing village, is worth a visit while cycling along the coast.
KircubbinVillage
Kircubbin, a historic market town where you can experience the local heritage.
ConligVillage
Conlig, the final destination of the route, offers scenic beauty and tranquility.
Finish: Bangor City center
Bangor: Experience the dynamism of Bangor while cycling its scenic routes.

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