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Glengormley Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Carnmoney

Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Glengormley on this challenging circular road cycling route.

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The Glengormley Circular Route is a 76 km road cycling adventure that starts near Carnmoney. With a total ascent of 841m, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you will come across highlights such as Glengormley, Squires Hill, Upper Ballinderry, Ballyrobert, and Carnmoney Hill. The diverse landscapes and charming countryside make this route a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Prepare to be enthralled by the natural beauty and cultural attractions along the way.

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76 km
841 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newtownabbey City center
Carnmoney: 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.
GlengormleySub-urb
Glengormley is a vibrant area with a range of shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
Squires Hill374 mPeak
Squires Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a memorable spot for cyclists.
Upper BallinderryVillage
Upper Ballinderry is a picturesque village with quaint cottages and scenic walking paths.
BallyrobertVillage
Ballyrobert boasts beautiful landscaped gardens and an ancient woodland, perfect for exploring on foot or by bike.
Carnmoney Hill232 mPeak
Carnmoney Hill rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of Belfast and beyond, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.
Finish: Newtownabbey City center
Carnmoney: Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland's coast and countryside in Carnmoney.

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