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Northern Ireland

Antrim Castle Gardens – Antrim Castle Ruins loop from Ballycraigy

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Antrim Castle Gardens – Antrim Castle Ruins loop from Ballycraigy

Moderate

3

riders

Antrim Castle Gardens – Antrim Castle Ruins loop from Ballycraigy

02:53

66.4km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.53 km for 61 m

After 10.5 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.60 km

Antrim Castle Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Antrim Castle Gardens are an absolute historical gem. You will find nothing like these 400 year old gardens anywhere else in Northern Ireland.

Walk into the past as you stroll …

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2

2.77 km

Antrim Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Ruins of Antrim castle set in green grounds next to the river. A great place to stop for a breather.

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3

3.13 km

Diana’s Courtyard Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good cake & hot chocolate. Can sit inside or in the castle courtyard as you like.

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4

10.3 km

Randalstown Heritage Houses

Highlight • Historical Site

A row of terraced houses just outside the town of Randalstown. An important military location, these houses could've been used as barracks or staff housing. The symmetry of these houses is very pleasing as you ride past.

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5

10.5 km

Milltown Mill Scutching and Crimping Machinery

Highlight • Monument

Nice small town to walk around and some great history of Randalstown

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6

10.7 km

Randalstown Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Nice view of Randalstown

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7

20.3 km

Stafford Road

Highlight • Cycleway

8

27.3 km

Toome Lock

Highlight • Structure

B

66.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.7 km

7.90 km

6.84 km

769 m

239 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

13.3 km

161 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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