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Crossgar - Belfast Loop


A road cycling route starting from Crossgar

Embark on an adventurous cycling journey from Crossgar to Belfast.

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This challenging round-trip cycling route takes you from Crossgar to Belfast, passing through various towns and scenic spots. With a distance of 125 kilometers and an ascent of 991 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Loughinisland, Dromara, Maghaberry, Glenavy, and Hyde Park.

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125 km
991 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilmore Village center
Crossgar: Escape to the scenic countryside of Crossgar for a leisurely cycling adventure.
Crossgar, located in Northern Ireland, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the quiet rural roads that wind through the rolling hills, enjoying stunning views along the way. For gravel cycling enthusiasts, the locality provides access to the Ballydougan Off-Road Trails, offering a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful natural surroundings. Crossgar offers a great escape for cyclists seeking a peaceful ride through captivating landscapes.
LoughinislandVillage
Loughinisland offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the chance to relax by the lake.
DromaraVillage
Pass through Dromara, known for its beautiful natural landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
MaghaberryVillage
Maghaberry is home to the historic Maghaberry Prison and offers glimpses into Northern Ireland's past.
GlenavyVillage
Glenavy is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning views.
Hyde ParkSub-urb
Hyde Park is a popular park in Belfast with beautiful gardens and recreational facilities.
The Dome at Victoria SquareViewpoint
Visit the impressive Dome at Victoria Square and enjoy panoramic views of Belfast.
Belfast BargeAttraction
The Belfast Barge is a unique attraction offering cultural events and stunning river views.
BallygowanVillage
Ballygowan is a charming village with beautiful countryside scenery.
CrossgarVillage
Explore Crossgar, the starting point of this route, and discover its quaint rural charm.
Finish: Kilmore Village center
Crossgar: Escape to the scenic countryside of Crossgar for a leisurely cycling adventure.

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