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Diverse cycling routes near the famous Giant's Causeway.


Cycling routes from Coleraine

Coleraine is a bustling town located in Northern Ireland. This area offers a range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Located near the River Bann, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the riverside trails or take on more challenging climbs in the nearby Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Coleraine is also known for its connection to the famous Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site located just a short cycling distance away. With its diverse terrain and proximity to iconic landmarks, Coleraine attracts cyclists and tourists from all over the world.

Embark on a journey through history and captivating landscapes on the Bushmills Roundabout cycling route.

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139 km
1285 m
Tough

This road cycling route will take you through some of Northern Ireland's most iconic sites. From the famous distillery in Bushmills to stunning coastal views in Carnlough, there is something for everyone on this route. With challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is Old Bushmills Distillery, where you can learn about the history and production of Ireland's famous whiskey.


Embark on a scenic adventure through ancient woodlands and picturesque villages on the Dark Hedges Loop.

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81 km
581 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and iconic sites. Enjoy the beauty of the Dark Hedges, explore charming villages, and take in breathtaking coastal views. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Dark Hedges, a natural phenomena that has become famous due to its appearance in popular TV shows.


Don't miss the world-famous Bushmills Distillery.

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56 km
342 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland on this road cycling route starting near Coleraine. The Bushmills Loop takes you through rural landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. Challenge yourself with a few decent climbs along the way.


Experience the diverse landscapes of Northern Ireland as you cycle through the scenic Drumsurn Circuit.

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101 km
1031 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers stunning views, challenging climbs, and fast descents. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is Drumsurn, a quaint village nestled amidst scenic countryside.


Discover the beautiful landscapes around Coleraine on this scenic road cycling route.

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117 km
1083 m
Tough

This route takes you through some of Northern Ireland's most picturesque countryside. Enjoy stunning views and diverse landscapes as you pedal through the Swatragh Loop. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Hezlett House, a 17th-century thatched cottage that offers a fascinating glimpse into rural life in Ulster centuries ago.


Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the hilly landscapes near Coleraine.

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73 km
903 m
Tough

For those seeking a challenging adventure, this road cycling route starting near Coleraine is the perfect choice. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 903 meters, this route offers both scenic beauty and a good physical test. The hilly landscapes will provide a sense of achievement for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Suitable for road bikes, this route promises an unforgettable experience.


Conquer challenging climbs and experience breathtaking mountain vistas on this road cycling route.

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83 km
645 m
Savage

Prepare for a challenging adventure through the Sperrin Mountains on this road cycling route. Experience picturesque countryside, serene lake views, and majestic mountain passes. This route is not for the faint-hearted, but the magnificent scenery makes it all worth it.


Experience the beauty of the North Antrim Coast on the scenic Portballintrae Loop.

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35 km
205 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers stunning coastal views and a chance to explore charming villages along the way. With its relatively short distance and mostly flat terrain, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. The highlight of this route is Portballintrae, a picturesque village located on the scenic Causeway Coastal Route.


Descend O'Cahan's Rock and marvel at the stunning scenery of Northern Ireland's coast.

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77 km
652 m
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Experience the thrill of descending O'Cahan's Rock on this road cycling route. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views, visit charming villages, and explore the stunning landscape. The Downhill Descent offers a mix of challenging climbs and adrenaline-pumping descents.


Discover the scenic route along the Northern Ireland coastline.

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75 km
508 m
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Experience the stunning coastline of Northern Ireland with this cycling route starting near Coleraine. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 508 meters, this road cycling route offers a good challenge for riders of all levels. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful rural landscapes, picturesque villages, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Suitable for road bikes, this route is a great way to explore the natural beauty of the area.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Portstewart

Stunning coastal views and home to the North West 200 motorcycle road race.

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Portrush

Breathtaking coastal cycling routes and home to the Irish Open golf tournament.

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Ballymoney

Diverse terrains and vibrant cycling scene in Ballymoney

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Kilrea

Tranquil cycling through scenic landscapes in Kilrea.

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Ballykelly

Embark on a captivating cycling journey along the North Coast from Ballykelly.

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Ballycastle

Coastal cycling paradise with iconic landmarks

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Maghera

Scenic cycling routes amidst diverse landscapes

Nearby regions:

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Northern and Western

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along Northern and Western Ireland's rugged coastline

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Southern

Stunning landscapes and rich cycling culture.

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Eastern and Midland

Peaceful rides through rural landscapes and charming villages.

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Cumbria

Experience the majestic beauty of the Lake District on two wheels.

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West Wales and The Valleys

Cycling through the picturesque countryside of West Wales and The Valleys

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Highlands and Islands

Conquering legendary climbs and reveling in the natural beauty of Highlands and Islands, United Kingdom.

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Eastern Scotland

Cycling paradise with breathtaking landscapes in rugged highlands.

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West Central Scotland

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of West Central Scotland

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Southern Scotland

Diverse Countryside Routes in Scotland