Dunmurry, a region situated between Belfast and Lisburn, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Backed by the Colin Mountain and flanked by the River Lagan, the area presents varied terrain and natural features. These geographical elements support several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. The region is characterized by serene waterways, rolling hills, and accessible green spaces.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Dunmurry will find more than 50 routes across several…
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hikers
3.99km
01:02
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.41km
00:54
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
7.41km
01:56
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.08km
00:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.4km
03:11
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.0km
02:41
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590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.5km
01:45
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380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59.7km
03:18
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.4km
02:52
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.0km
02:05
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260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51.1km
03:01
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.3km
00:57
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62
runners
35.3km
03:40
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.6km
01:55
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.19km
00:45
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
17.0km
01:46
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
66.8km
02:45
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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97.2km
04:14
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
42.0km
01:48
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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91.8km
04:01
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Dunmurry provides opportunities for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region features diverse landscapes such as the Colin Mountain and the River Lagan, supporting a wide array of routes.
Dunmurry offers hiking trails, particularly around the Colin Mountain and Colin Glen. The Lagan Towpath also provides gentler paths suitable for walking. More information can be found in the guide Hiking around Dunmurry.
Dunmurry features routes for Road cycling and Touring cycling. The Lagan Valley offers well-paved surfaces and scenic loops. Cyclists can explore options like the Lagan Towpath, which forms part of National Cycle Route 9. Refer to the guide Road Cycling Routes around Dunmurry for specific routes.
Mountain biking opportunities exist in Dunmurry, particularly in areas like Colin Glen. Branching trails off the Lagan Towpath also provide options for mountain biking. The guide MTB Trails around Dunmurry details specific routes.
Dunmurry offers easy hiking trails, with the Lagan Towpath being a notable example for leisurely walks. These paths are generally flat or gently undulating. The guide Easy hikes around Dunmurry provides specific recommendations.
The Lagan Towpath in Dunmurry is suitable for family-friendly walks. Its tranquil environment and mostly flat terrain make it accessible for various ages. The area's open landscapes and green spaces also contribute to a pleasant family outing.
The Lagan Towpath is suitable for dog walking. Many trails in Dunmurry's open landscapes are generally dog-friendly. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash and follow local regulations.
Dunmurry is characterized by the Colin Mountain and Colin Glen, offering varied terrain and natural beauty. The River Lagan and the broader Lagan Valley provide serene waterways and extensive open landscapes. The Lagan Towpath is a prominent feature for outdoor exploration.
Dunmurry is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot. The region features 76 routes across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 17,000 visitors, with an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Dunmurry. These include Hiking around Dunmurry, MTB Trails around Dunmurry, and Road Cycling Routes around Dunmurry. Additional guides cover easy hikes, general cycling, and running trails.
The Dunmurry Community Association serves as a key local organization. Its official website is dunmurryca.com. The association can be contacted by phone at +442890629054.
Trails in Dunmurry vary in difficulty. The Lagan Towpath offers flat or gently undulating paths suitable for easy walks and cycles. Areas around Colin Mountain and Colin Glen may present more varied terrain. The average rating for routes in Dunmurry is 4.38 stars.
Dunmurry offers various routes that can be completed as circular walks. The Lagan Towpath, with its branching trails, allows for creating loops. Specific circular routes can be found within the komoot guides for the region.

