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Scenic Loop via Broughshane


A road cycling route starting from Randalstown

Experience the beauty of Ballymena, Broughshane, Tardree Mountain, and Antrim Round Tower on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a 62 km road cycling adventure near Randalstown that showcases some of the most picturesque landscapes in the region. The route starts in Ballymena, a vibrant town known for its connections to the Irish linen industry. Cycling through Broughshane, often referred to as the 'Garden Village of Ulster,' you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and stunning flower displays. Tardree Mountain provides an opportunity to test your climbing skills, and the route concludes with a visit to the iconic Antrim Round Tower, offering panoramic views of the area. This route combines natural beauty with cultural highlights.

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62 km
444 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Randalstown City center
Randalstown: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Randalstown.
Randalstown is a locality located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Randalstown offers a range of cycling routes through its beautiful countryside landscapes. It provides a mix of flat and hilly sections, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling experiences. Randalstown is also strategically located near some notable cycling spots and well-known climbs, attracting cyclists who seek exciting and varied rides. Overall, Randalstown offers an enjoyable cycling experience for cyclists of different levels.
BallymenaTown
Ballymena, with its bustling streets and historic sites, offers a lively start and a chance to explore Irish heritage.
BroughshaneVillage
Broughshane's picturesque beauty and well-maintained gardens make it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
Tardree Mountain247 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Tardree Mountain and be rewarded with stunning views at the top.
Antrim Round TowerAttraction
Marvel at the ancient Antrim Round Tower, a well-preserved relic from Ireland's medieval past.
Finish: Randalstown City center
Randalstown: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Randalstown.

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