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Coastal Route


A road cycling route starting from Larne

Experience the stunning beauty of the Northern Irish coastline.

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Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure along Northern Ireland's stunning coast. This route offers breathtaking views of the sea, with highlights including the charming town of Carnlough and the historic Ballygally Castle. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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89 km
942 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Larne City center
Larne: Experience the beauty of the Antrim Coast on two wheels in Larne.
Larne, located in Northern Ireland, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its breathtaking coastal routes and countryside roads. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the Irish Sea while riding on the coastal roads. For gravel cyclists, Larne provides a variety of off-road trails with diverse landscapes. One of the famous cycling spots is the Antrim Coast Road, known for its challenging climbs and stunning coastal scenery. With its impressive cycling infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Larne is an excellent choice for both road and gravel cyclists.
LarneTown
Begin your journey in Larne, a town famous for its rich maritime history.
Agnew's Hill474 mPeak
Climb Agnew's Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Garron Road Amenity SitePicnic Site
Make a stop at the Garron Road Amenity Site and admire the tranquility of the area.
CarnloughVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Carnlough, known for its traditional whitewashed cottages.
Ballygally CastleCastle
Visit the iconic Ballygally Castle, a historic landmark with stunning coastal views.
Finish: Larne City center
Larne: Experience the beauty of the Antrim Coast on two wheels in Larne.

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