Countryside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Larne
Discover the idyllic rural landscapes surrounding Larne.
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Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside surrounding Larne with this scenic cycling loop. Experience the beauty of Big Collin, a natural landmark that offers panoramic views of the rolling hills. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs.
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71 km
909 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Larne City centerLarne: 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.0 km
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LarneTownBegin your journey in Larne, a picturesque coastal town with a rich history.
22 km
22 km
Big Collin353 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Big Collin and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
BucknaVillageCycle through Buckna, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture.
46 km
46 km
Slemish437 mPeakMake a stop at Slemish, a beautiful mountain steeped in Irish mythology.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Larne City centerLarne: Experience the beauty of the Antrim Coast on two wheels in Larne.
