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Coastal beauty and tranquility in Portavogie.


Cycling routes from Portavogie

Portavogie is a small fishing village located in Northern Ireland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic roads along the coast with beautiful views of the sea. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides. However, there are no well-known cycling spots or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity. Portavogie is more suited for cyclists looking for a peaceful and relaxing ride by the sea.

Discover the rich history of Movilla Abbey and enjoy stunning coastal views on this scenic loop

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134 km
722 m
Tough

The Historic Abbey and Scenic Coastline Loop offers a perfect combination of history and natural beauty. Start your journey at Portavogie and explore the rich history of Movilla Abbey. As you continue along the route, you will be treated to breathtaking coastal views and pass by famous landmarks such as Belfast Barge and SSE Arena. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who appreciate a mix of historic sites and scenic landscapes. The highlights along the route include Movilla Abbey, Belfast Barge, The Dome at Victoria Square, Glengormley, SSE Arena, Kilcooley, Carrowdore, and Ballyhalbert.


Experience the bustling city life and stunning coastal scenery on this diverse cycling route

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95 km
516 m
Tough

The Belfast Dome and Coastal Ride is a diverse cycling route that takes you from the bustling city life of Belfast to the serene coastal scenery near Portavogie. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns such as Greyabbey and Dundonald, and have the opportunity to visit popular attractions like The Dome at Victoria Square and Clarawood. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is great for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to experience a mix of urban and natural landscapes. The highlights along the route include Kircubbin, Greyabbey, Scrabo Hill, Dundonald, The Dome at Victoria Square, Clarawood, and Newtownards.


Embark on a cycling expedition along the scenic coast from Newtownards to Ballyhalbert.

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78 km
384 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a cycling expedition along the scenic coast of Northern Ireland, starting from Newtownards and ending in Ballyhalbert. This 78-kilometer road route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming coastal towns. With 384 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate level of challenge suitable for experienced cyclists.


Immerse yourself in aviation history as you cycle past the historic Miles Aircraft Factory

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96 km
528 m
Tough

The Miles Aircraft Factory Loop takes you on a journey through aviation history as you cycle past the site of the historic Miles Aircraft Factory. This loop also offers stunning views of the coastline, including the iconic Scrabo Hill, and takes you through charming towns such as Newtownards and Kircubbin. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a mix of heritage and natural beauty. The highlights along the route include Greyabbey, Miles Aircraft Factory, Carryduff, Scrabo Hill, and Newtownards.


Explore the stunning coastline and rural beauty of Portavogie

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51 km
225 m
Tough

The Portavogie Coastal Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you along the beautiful coastline and through the picturesque countryside near Portavogie. The route offers breathtaking views of the Irish Sea, charming coastal villages, and peaceful farmland. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a mix of coastal and rural cycling. The highlights along the route include Kircubbin, Carrowdore, and Greyabbey, where you can explore historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.


Explore the picturesque coastal towns of Crawfordsburn and Kircubbin on this scenic loop.

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86 km
386 m
Tough

Embark on a delightful cycling journey along the Northern Irish coast, passing through the charming towns of Crawfordsburn and Kircubbin. This 86-kilometer road route offers breathtaking views of the coastline and takes you through picturesque villages. With only 386 meters of ascent, it is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists.


Cycle through the scenic countryside from Kircubbin to Greyabbey on this picturesque route.

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37 km
136 m
Chill

Indulge in the beauty of the Northern Irish countryside as you cycle from Kircubbin to Greyabbey on this 37-kilometer road route. With an ascent of only 136 meters, this route is suitable for beginners and offers a leisurely cycling experience. Along the way, you'll be treated to charming views of rolling hills and farmland.


Embark on an adventurous journey from Kircubbin to Millisle, filled with captivating coastal views.

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48 km
171 m
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Embark on an adventurous cycling journey along the beautiful Northern Irish coast, starting from Kircubbin and ending in Millisle. This 48-kilometer road route provides delightful coastal views, passing through quaint villages and peaceful countryside. With 171 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Embark on an exciting loop from Carrowdore, passing through Dundonald and Newtownards.

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88 km
514 m
Savage

Prepare for an exciting cycling adventure as you embark on a loop starting from Carrowdore and passing through Dundonald and Newtownards. This 88-kilometer road route offers spectacular coastal views and takes you through vibrant towns. With 514 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge.


Experience the rich industrial heritage as you cycle along the stunning coastline near Portavogie

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99 km
473 m
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The Coastal and Industrial Heritage Ride takes you on a journey through time as you explore the rich industrial heritage of the area. Cycle along the stunning coastline and pass by famous landmarks such as Carrowdore, Kilcooley, and the SS Nomadic. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to immerse themselves in both natural and historical attractions. The highlights along the route include Carrowdore, Kilcooley, SS Nomadic, Cairngaver, Newtownards, and Kircubbin.


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