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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Millisle

Explore the stunning coastal beauty of Northern Ireland on this adventurous cycling route

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Embark on a captivating adventure along Northern Ireland's striking coastline. This moderately challenging cycling route offers an unforgettable experience for well-trained amateurs. With an ascent of 483 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, be prepared for stunning sea views and captivating cycling trails. Highlights include Newtownards, where you can delve into its intriguing history, the charming town of Comber, the scenic beauty of Knocknagoney, and the vibrant coastal town of Bangor. Immerse yourself in the coastal charm and natural wonders that Northern Ireland has to offer.

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76 km
483 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Millisle Village center
Millisle: Tranquility and natural beauty for cyclists
Millisle, located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on the Ards Peninsula, Millisle offers a unique cycling experience with its stunning coastal views and tranquil atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the town's scenic routes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Millisle is also home to some famous cycling-related spots, including Donaghadee Lighthouse, which provides a picturesque backdrop for rides along the coast. The town's well-maintained roads and cycling-friendly infrastructure make it an ideal destination for cyclists of all skill levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb, Millisle has something to offer for everyone. Overall, Millisle is a hidden cycling paradise waiting to be discovered.
NewtownardsTown
Newtownards - Uncover the fascinating stories and historical landmarks of Newtownards.
ComberTown
Comber - Make a pit stop in the peaceful town of Comber and soak in its serene ambiance.
KnocknagoneySub-urb
Knocknagoney - Enjoy the peaceful and picturesque landscapes of Knocknagoney.
BangorCity
Bangor - Explore the vibrant coastal town of Bangor and take in its stunning sea views.
Finish: Millisle Village center
Millisle: Tranquility and natural beauty for cyclists

Cycling routes nearby:

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Ballywalter

Cycle along the scenic coastal routes of Ballywalter.

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Newtownards

Challenging climbs and panoramic views of Strangford Lough.

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Bangor

Experience the dynamism of Bangor while cycling its scenic routes.

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Comber

Discover the tranquil countryside of Comber on two wheels.

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Portavogie

Coastal beauty and tranquility in Portavogie.

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Dundonald

A mix of urban and countryside cycling in Dundonald.

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Holywood

Cycle through both coast and countryside in delightful Holywood.

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Ballygowan

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