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Carrickfergus Castle – Glenarm Castle loop from Mossley West

Carrickfergus Castle – Glenarm Castle loop from Mossley West

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Carrickfergus Castle – Glenarm Castle loop from Mossley West

04:57

110km

880m

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: August 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 232 m

After 110 km for 232 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.64 km

Carmoney Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well paved climb/descent to the north of Belfast. Great views of the Antrim hills from the top.

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13.8 km

Carrickfergus Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking Belfast Lough. Built in the 12th century, it stands as a historic icon, showcasing impressive architecture and giving you a glimpse into Ireland's past.

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33.3 km

Glynn River

Lake

41.2 km

Beach

52.6 km

View of the Antrim Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Avoid this road unless you have a light racing bike and are called Tadej Pogacar. Gradient gets up to 17%. Great view though!

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55.7 km

Glenarm Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Start your walk off in the picturesque seaside village of Glenarm in County Antrim. There are a number of enjoyable things to do here such as visit the mighty Glenarm …

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88.0 km

The Rinkha Ice Cream Parlour

Highlight • Cafe

The Rinkha is an institution. A local, family-owned ice cream parlour and toy store that has been around for 70 years. Huge range of ice cream flavours and loads of space for bikes.

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102 km

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina

Highlight • Structure

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina. Step back in time for some heritage and history with a tour of the Castle built in 1177 and is one of the best preserved medieval structures in Northern Ireland.

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110 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.3 km

31.5 km

945 m

723 m

708 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

109 km

945 m

150 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

20°C

13°C

96 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Carmoney Hill