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The Portballintrae Loop
A road cycling route starting from Coleraine
Experience the beauty of the North Antrim Coast on the scenic Portballintrae Loop.
Map
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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.
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35 km
205 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Coleraine City centerColeraine: Diverse cycling routes near the famous Giant's Causeway.
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.14 km
14 km
PortballintraeVillageEnjoy a break at Portballintrae, a charming village with breathtaking views of the North Atlantic coast.
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26 km
BallybogeyVillageCycle through Ballybogey, a village known for its beautiful surroundings and friendly atmosphere.
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35 km
ColeraineTownFinish your route in Coleraine, a vibrant town with a range of amenities and attractions for visitors.
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35 km
Finish: Coleraine City centerColeraine: Diverse cycling routes near the famous Giant's Causeway.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Ballykelly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballykelly-5.webp)
![Image of Ballycastle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballycastle-5.webp)
![Image of Maghera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/maghera-5.webp)