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The Coastal Breeze


A road cycling route starting from Portstewart

A refreshing and scenic road cycling route along the Northern Irish coastline.

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Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Northern Irish coastline with The Coastal Breeze route. Covering a distance of 36 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 181 meters, this short but rewarding ride offers stunning coastal views and charming villages along the way.

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36 km
181 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Portstewart City center
Portstewart: Stunning coastal views and home to the North West 200 motorcycle road race.
Portstewart is a picturesque town located in Northern Ireland. It is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering stunning coastal views and a pleasant cycling atmosphere. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Portstewart Strand, a sandy beach with a scenic coastal path that provides a great off-road cycling experience. The town also hosts the North West 200, one of the largest motorcycle road races in Ireland. With its beautiful scenery and thrilling events, Portstewart attracts cyclists and motorsport enthusiasts alike.
PortrushTown
Portrush, a lively seaside resort town, is a popular destination for beach lovers and surfers. Take a leisurely break and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.
BallybogeyVillage
Ballybogey is a charming village surrounded by rolling green fields. Stop and appreciate the tranquility of rural life in Northern Ireland.
PortstewartTown
Portstewart, the starting point and ending point of the route, is a popular seaside town. Enjoy its sandy beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning sunsets.
Finish: Portstewart City center
Portstewart: Stunning coastal views and home to the North West 200 motorcycle road race.

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Portrush

Breathtaking coastal cycling routes and home to the Irish Open golf tournament.

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Coleraine

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Ballymoney

Diverse terrains and vibrant cycling scene in Ballymoney

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Ballykelly

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Kilrea

Tranquil cycling through scenic landscapes in Kilrea.

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Ballycastle

Coastal cycling paradise with iconic landmarks

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Eglinton

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Eglinton as you cycle through its scenic routes.