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A mix of urban and countryside cycling in Dundonald.


Cycling routes from Dundonald

Dundonald is a suburban town in Northern Ireland. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a mix of urban roads and rural countryside routes. Cyclists can explore the nearby hills and farmland for a moderately challenging ride. However, Dundonald lacks any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. It is primarily a residential area with limited tourism appeal for cyclists.

A captivating road cycling journey through Hillhall and beyond

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124 km
865 m
Tough

The Hillhall Heritage is a captivating road cycling route covering a distance of 124 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 865 meters. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Along the route, you'll encounter highlights such as Carryduff, Hillhall, Glenavy, Aldergrove, Antrim Castle, Big Collin, Ballyclare, The Dome at Victoria Square, and Belfast Barge. These highlights offer a wide range of attractions, from historic castles to vibrant shopping districts.


Cycle through the scenic routes of Saintfield and Annacloy on this captivating road cycling route.

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90 km
668 m
Tough

Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Saintfield and challenge yourself with the hilly terrains of Annacloy on this road cycling route near Dundonald. The route spans 90km and has a total ascent of 668m, offering both leisurely stretches and satisfying climbs. Be prepared to be amazed by the captivating beauty of Saintfield and the breath-taking views of Annacloy.


An exciting road cycling journey through Antrim's hidden treasures

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101 km
948 m
Tough

The Antrim Adventure is an exhilarating road cycling route with a distance of 101 kilometers and includes an ascent of 948 meters. This route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Antrim, showcasing majestic views and hidden gems. Along the way, you will come across highlights such as Belfast Barge, Slievetrue, Straid, Ballycarry, Donalds Carn, Islandmagee, Carrickfergus, The Dome at Victoria Square, SSE Arena, and Parliament Buildings. These highlights offer a diverse range of attractions, including museums, historic landmarks, and natural wonders.


A short yet thrilling road cycling route near Saintfield

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50 km
353 m
Chill

The Saintfield Sprint is a shorter road cycling route covering a distance of 50 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 353 meters. Despite its shorter length, this route offers an exhilarating cycling experience with some stunning highlights along the way. Located near Saintfield, this route takes you through the beautiful countryside and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Highlights along the route include Saintfield, The Temple, and Clarawood.


An exhilarating road cycling journey with breathtaking views

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100 km
996 m
Tough

The Doagh Loop is a thrilling road cycling route covering a distance of 100 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 996 meters. This route is a must-try for cycling enthusiasts looking for breathtaking natural beauty and challenging terrains. Along the way, you'll come across several highlights including Glengormley, Doagh, Ballyeaston, Ligoniel, and Clarawood. These highlights offer scenic views and opportunities to explore the local culture and history.


A thrilling journey through the stunning landscapes near Dundonald

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172 km
806 m
Tough

The Dundonald Circuit is a challenging road cycling route that covers a distance of 172 kilometers and includes an ascent of 806 meters. The route takes you through some of the most picturesque and scenic areas near Dundonald. The gentle slopes and the breathtaking landscapes make it a perfect route for cycling enthusiasts. The route also passes by several notable highlights, including Carryduff, Legacurry, Lurgan Island, Ardboe Church, Antrim, Glengormley, The Dome at Victoria Square, and Belfast Barge.


Experience the beauty of Newtownards and conquer the challenging Cairngaver climb on this scenic cycling route.

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34 km
296 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Dundonald takes you through the picturesque town of Newtownards and offers a thrilling climb up Cairngaver. The route covers a distance of 34km with a total ascent of 296m. It is suitable for road bikes and provides opportunities for both leisurely cycling and challenging climbs.


Discover the beauty of Balmoral and challenge yourself on the challenging Dunadry climb with this thrilling road cycling route.

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127 km
1317 m
Savage

This road cycling route near Dundonald offers an exhilarating experience with its challenging Dunadry climb and scenic stretches through Balmoral. With a distance of 127km and a total ascent of 1317m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the route include the majestic Balmoral Castle, the tranquil Dunadry village, and the picturesque Slievetrue.


Embark on a journey through Ballygowan and Drumaroad on this adventurous road cycling route.

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90 km
927 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Dundonald covers a distance of 90km with a total ascent of 927m. It is suitable for road bikes and offers thrilling climbs and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Ballygowan, the tranquil Loughinisland, and the charming town of Drumaroad.


Explore the iconic Dome at Victoria Square and cycle through the scenic routes of Ballyclare on this adventure-packed road cycling route.

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77 km
784 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Dundonald offers a mix of urban exploration and scenic routes. With a total distance of 77km and an ascent of 784m, the route provides options for leisurely cycling and challenging climbs. Highlights along the route include the awe-inspiring Dome at Victoria Square, the vibrant city of Belfast, the challenging climb of Big Collin, and the serene Belfast Barge.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Holywood

Cycle through both coast and countryside in delightful Holywood.

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Comber

Discover the tranquil countryside of Comber on two wheels.

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Newtownards

Challenging climbs and panoramic views of Strangford Lough.

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Belfast

A captivating blend of culture and cycling experiences in dynamic Belfast.

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Carryduff

Experience cycling euphoria amidst Carryduff's captivating landscapes and coastal charm.

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Ballygowan

Embark on thrilling cycling adventures amidst the stunning landscapes of Ballygowan.

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Bangor

Experience the dynamism of Bangor while cycling its scenic routes.

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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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