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Northern Ireland

Lackan Road – Bannanstown Road Climb loop from Newcastle

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Lackan Road – Bannanstown Road Climb loop from Newcastle

Hard

4

riders

Lackan Road – Bannanstown Road Climb loop from Newcastle

04:07

88.2km

1,070m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.75 km

View of the Mourne Mountains from Bryansford Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Mourne Mountains and close to Tollymore Forest Park.

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2

13.5 km

Lackan Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful smooth Tarmac with stunning views off the Mourne Mountains, mostly quiet from traffic to afford you time to have a good look around at the scenery

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39.5 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

4

63.1 km

View of the Mourne Mountains

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

78.3 km

Bannanstown Road Climb

Highlight • Trail

One for the climbers this, nice long climb through woods and opens out at the top with great views across County Down

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B

88.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.6 km

2.59 km

174 m

Surfaces

86.0 km

2.16 km

134 m

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Thursday 16 July

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