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Portrush to Coleraine Coastal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Portrush
Experience the beautiful coastal scenery from Portrush to Coleraine
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Cycle along the stunning North Antrim coastline on this round-trip route from Portrush to Coleraine. Covering a distance of 95 km with an ascent of 736 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. Take in breathtaking views of the sea as you pedal through picturesque coastal roads. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5 and epicness score of 3 out of 5, this route promises an enjoyable and memorable cycling experience. Don't miss the chance to visit Burnfoot, a village with a rich maritime history, and explore the historic Hezlett House.
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Start: Portrush City centerPortrush: Breathtaking coastal cycling routes and home to the Irish Open golf tournament.
Portrush is a charming town located in Northern Ireland. It is a great location for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town offers scenic routes along the coastline, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the Causeway Coastal Route, which stretches from Portrush to Benone. This route takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes and includes a variety of climbs suitable for all levels of cyclists. Portrush is also home to the Irish Open, a prestigious golf tournament, attracting tourists and sports enthusiasts from around the world.0 km
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PortrushTownStart your ride in Portrush, a vibrant seaside town that offers a range of activities and attractions. Spend some time exploring its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere before embarking on your journey.
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41 km
BurnfootVillageLocated along the route, Burnfoot is a village known for its rich maritime history. Visit the Burnfoot Pumphouse, which played a vital role in powering lighthouse keepers' homes in the past.
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73 km
Hezlett HouseAttractionHezlett House, a historic building dating back to the 17th century, is a must-visit along the route. Explore the beautifully preserved interiors and learn about its fascinating history.
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82 km
ColeraineTownColeraine is a bustling town with plenty to offer cyclists. Explore its shops, cafés, and historic sites before heading back towards Portrush on your return journey.
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95 km
Finish: Portrush City centerPortrush: Breathtaking coastal cycling routes and home to the Irish Open golf tournament.
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![Image of Portstewart](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/portstewart-5.webp)
![Image of Coleraine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/coleraine-4.webp)
![Image of Ballymoney](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballymoney-5.webp)
![Image of Ballycastle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballycastle-5.webp)
![Image of Kilrea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/kilrea-5.webp)
![Image of Ballykelly](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/ballykelly-5.webp)
![Image of Maghera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/northern-ireland/maghera-5.webp)