Ballyrogan, a townland located east of Dundonald in County Down, Northern Ireland, is characterized by its green countryside, farms, and fields. This area provides a setting for outdoor pursuits, benefiting from its position within County Down, which features diverse landscapes including the Mourne Mountains, Strangford Lough, and the Ards Peninsula. The region supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking, making it suitable for various outdoor activities.
Ballyrogan…
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4.7
(6)
44
hikers
16.2km
04:41
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
32
hikers
34.7km
12:53
2,230m
2,230m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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9
hikers
2.40km
01:10
280m
280m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
hikers
5.95km
01:55
260m
260m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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58
riders
54.2km
03:41
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
25.3km
01:29
70m
70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29.2km
01:55
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

30.2km
01:51
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
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40
runners
32.4km
05:39
2,290m
2,290m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
runners
6.03km
00:41
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
8.55km
01:22
470m
470m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
10.1km
01:03
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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254
riders
31.1km
03:13
840m
840m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

69
riders
15.1km
01:35
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
9.61km
01:10
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
13.3km
01:34
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(4)
125
riders
49.1km
02:17
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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64
riders
68.9km
03:01
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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50
riders
53.1km
02:10
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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14
riders
46.7km
02:05
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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16
riders
25.4km
02:04
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
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19.2km
01:49
480m
480m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
riders
26.8km
01:39
360m
360m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
17.6km
01:35
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ballyrogan offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The area's green countryside and proximity to diverse landscapes provide varied terrain for these pursuits.
Ballyrogan features various hiking trails suitable for different skill levels. Hikers can explore options detailed in guides such as Hiking around Ballyrogan. For easier walks, the guide Easy hikes around Ballyrogan provides suitable routes.
Ballyrogan supports multiple cycling disciplines, including road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. Cyclists can find routes traversing local roads and trails, with specific options outlined in guides like Cycling around Ballyrogan.
Yes, Ballyrogan offers routes suitable for beginners and families. The Easy hikes around Ballyrogan guide provides less strenuous options. Parks like Orangefield Park feature hard tarmac paths suitable for walking and cycling, catering to various ages and abilities.
Ballyrogan is characterized by green countryside, farms, and fields. Nearby natural features include Victoria Park Lake, Orangefield Park, and the Holywood Esplanade and Coastal Path along Strangford Lough. The wider County Down area also features the Mourne Mountains and the Ards Peninsula.
Road cyclists can find various routes around Ballyrogan. Specific options and details are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Ballyrogan guide. These routes utilize the local road network for cycling.
Yes, Ballyrogan offers mountain biking trails, including options ranging from moderate to easier. Information on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Ballyrogan guide. The area provides suitable terrain for mountain biking enthusiasts.
Outdoor activities in Ballyrogan have received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from more than 14,000 komoot visitors. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the area's routes.
For those interested in jogging or running, Ballyrogan offers dedicated trails. Details and routes for these activities are available in the Running Trails around Ballyrogan guide. These routes cater to various running preferences.
Yes, gravel biking is an available activity in Ballyrogan. Routes specifically designed for gravel biking can be found in the Gravel biking around Ballyrogan guide. This provides options for exploring the area on gravel bikes.
Komoot provides several detailed guides for Ballyrogan, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Ballyrogan, Cycling around Ballyrogan, and MTB Trails around Ballyrogan, among others.

