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Loughinisland and Annsborough Loop
A road cycling route starting from Crossgar
Discover the beautiful landscapes of Loughinisland and Annsborough on this scenic cycling route.
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Experience the picturesque countryside and charming villages along this 72-kilometer route. With a moderate difficulty level, cyclists of all skill levels can enjoy the rolling hills and breathtaking views. The route starts near Crossgar and takes you through the idyllic village of Loughinisland, known for its historic sites and rural beauty. As you cycle through Annsborough, you'll pass by tranquil lakes and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the area. Overall, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and rural charm.
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72 km
728 m
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Start: Crossgar Village centerCrossgar: 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.8 km
8 km
LoughinislandVillageStop by Loughinisland, known for its historic sites and quaint village atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
AnnsboroughVillageExplore Annsborough and be charmed by its tranquil lakes and peaceful ambiance.
41 km
41 km
DechometHamletFeel the sense of accomplishment as you reach the Dechomet, a midway point rewarding you with stunning views.
50 km
50 km
DromaraVillageExperience the beautiful landscapes as you cycle through Dromara's rolling hills.
72 km
72 km
CrossgarVillageFinish your ride in Crossgar and take in its historic architecture and charming village atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Crossgar Village centerCrossgar: Escape to the scenic countryside of Crossgar for a leisurely cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Crossgar:
Drumaness and Hillsborough Loop Saintfield and Scrabo Tower Circuit Drumaness and Annahilt Circular Crossgar - Belfast Loop Loughinisland – Kinallen Loop Annacloy - Crossgar Loop Drumaness - Crossgar Loop Loughinisland and Annsborough Loop Drumaness - Crossgar - Drumaroad Loop Loughinisland and Spelga Loop
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