The Dunluce Castle Ride
A road cycling route starting from Portstewart
An exciting road cycling route with a visit to the majestic Dunluce Castle.
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Experience the beauty of Northern Ireland with the Dunluce Castle Ride. This road cycling route starts near Portstewart and covers a distance of 89 kilometers with an ascent of 586 meters. The route offers diverse terrain and stunning coastal views, making it a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts.
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Start: Portstewart City centerPortstewart: 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.10 km
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Dunluce CastleCastleDunluce Castle, a medieval fortress on the edge of a cliff, is a sight to behold. Admire its dramatic setting and rich history before continuing your journey.
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24 km
DervockVillageDervock is a quiet village known for its traditional Irish music sessions. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a relaxing break.
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53 km
KilreaVillageKilrea is a charming town with a bustling market. Take a stroll through the streets and sample local produce.
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89 km
PortstewartTownPortstewart, the starting point and ending point of the route, is a popular seaside town. Enjoy its sandy beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning sunsets.
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89 km
Finish: Portstewart City centerPortstewart: Stunning coastal views and home to the North West 200 motorcycle road race.
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