Cityscape Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Carnmoney
Explore the vibrant cityscape of Belfast and its surrounding areas
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The Cityscape Explorer is an 80km road cycling route that takes cyclists through the vibrant city of Belfast and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 523m and a distance of 80km, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated 3, as it features a mix of urban and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the route include the SSE Arena, Crawfordsburn, Newtownards, Dundonald, The Dome at Victoria Square, Whiteabbey, and Carnmoney Hill. Each highlight is scored and described based on their attractiveness and interesting features.
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Start: Newtownabbey City centerCarnmoney: Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland's coast and countryside in Carnmoney.
Carnmoney in Northern Ireland is an ideal location for road and gravel cyclists seeking beautiful scenery and challenging rides. The locality offers a mix of coastal and countryside routes, providing cyclists with diverse landscapes to explore. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Divis and Black Mountain, offering stunning views over Belfast Lough and the surrounding area. With its scenic beauty and exhilarating climbs, Carnmoney is a great destination for cyclists looking for a thrilling and rewarding ride.11 km
11 km
SSE ArenaAttractionThe SSE Arena is a popular entertainment venue in Belfast. Check out the events calendar and catch a concert or sports game if timing allows.
26 km
26 km
CrawfordsburnVillageCrawfordsburn is a picturesque village known for its beautiful beach and coastal landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
NewtownardsTownNewtownards is a historic town with a charming town center. Explore the local shops, coffee houses, and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
58 km
58 km
DundonaldTownDundonald is a suburb of Belfast known for its green spaces and parks. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the town and experience its peaceful ambiance.
65 km
65 km
The Dome at Victoria SquareViewpointThe Dome at Victoria Square is an iconic landmark and shopping center located in the heart of Belfast. It offers panoramic views of the city and a wide range of shops and eateries.
74 km
74 km
WhiteabbeySub-urbWhiteabbey is a picturesque suburb located along the shore of Belfast Lough. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking coastline and peaceful surroundings.
80 km
80 km
Carnmoney Hill232 mPeakCarnmoney Hill is a distinctive landmark visible from multiple points on the route. Its serene beauty and panoramic views make for a memorable highlight.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Newtownabbey City centerCarnmoney: Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland's coast and countryside in Carnmoney.
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