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Carnmoney Hill Loop
A road cycling route starting from Carnmoney
This route takes you on a challenging adventure with stunning views.
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The Carnmoney Hill Loop is a challenging road cycling route that starts near Carnmoney in Northern Ireland. With a distance of 151 km and an ascent of 978m, it offers a thrilling experience for seasoned cyclists. Throughout the journey, you will pass through highlights such as Glengormley, Glenavy, Aghalee, Portadown, Ballyrobert, and finally Carnmoney Hill. The picturesque landscapes and scenic views along the way make it a memorable touristic attraction for cyclists and nature lovers alike.
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151 km
978 m
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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.5 km
5 km
GlengormleySub-urbGlengormley offers a charming village atmosphere with its traditional architecture and local shops.
28 km
28 km
GlenavyVillageGlenavy, located on the Glen River, is known for its historic buildings and beautiful countryside.
38 km
38 km
AghaleeVillageAghalee is a small village with a rich maritime history, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
55 km
55 km
PortadownTownPortadown is a bustling town with a vibrant cultural scene and a variety of attractions.
143 km
143 km
BallyrobertVillageBallyrobert is a must-visit spot with idyllic parks, gardens, and historic landmarks.
151 km
151 km
Carnmoney Hill232 mPeakCarnmoney Hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing panoramic views of the surrounding area.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Newtownabbey City centerCarnmoney: Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland's coast and countryside in Carnmoney.
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