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Coastal Road Experience


A road cycling route starting from Coleraine

Discover the scenic route along the Northern Ireland coastline.

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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.

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75 km
508 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coleraine City center
Coleraine: 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.
Beardiville HouseCastle
Make a stop at Beardiville House, a historic mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering stunning views of the countryside.
CapecastleHamlet
Stop at Capecastle and take in the panoramic views of the North Coast and Rathlin Island.
MagherahoneyHamlet
Visit Magherahoney, a charming village known for its sandy beaches, perfect for a relaxing break or swim.
ColeraineTown
Explore Coleraine, a bustling town with a rich history and vibrant culture. Discover its famous landmarks, such as the Dominican Friary and the riverside footbridge.
Finish: Coleraine City center
Coleraine: Diverse cycling routes near the famous Giant's Causeway.

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