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The Ballygowan Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Carryduff
Embark on an exciting cycling journey exploring charming villages and scenic landscapes.
![Map miniature of "The Ballygowan Adventure" cycling inspiration in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/carryduff/road/325002.webp)
The Ballygowan Adventure is a thrilling round-trip cycling route covering 54 kilometers of gorgeous Northern Irish scenery. With an ascent of 350 meters and diverse terrain, this adventure is perfect for moderately trained amateur cyclists seeking a memorable experience. Highlights along the route include Carryduff, serving as the starting point, Ballygowan, a village steeped in history and charm, Annacloy, a picturesque village with stunning surroundings, and Ballynahinch, inviting cyclists to discover its rich heritage. The Temple stands as a notable highlight, offering a mesmerizing panoramic view that will leave cyclists in awe of the natural landscape. This route promises a true cycling adventure through Northern Ireland's hidden gems.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ballygowan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballygowan-5.webp)
![Image of Saintfield](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/saintfield-5.webp)
![Image of Belfast](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/belfast-5.webp)
![Image of Lisburn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/lisburn-4.webp)
![Image of Comber](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/comber-5.webp)
![Image of Dundonald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/dundonald-4.webp)
![Image of Ballynahinch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballynahinch-4.webp)
![Image of Holywood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/holywood-5.webp)