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Antrim Castle Ruins – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Antrim

Antrim Castle Ruins – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Antrim

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Antrim Castle Ruins – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Antrim

04:38

106km

800m

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: April 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.89 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.71 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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42.4 km

Beach

47.0 km

Larne Town Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Larne is a small town with a rich history and plenty of good cafes for a stop off.

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50.6 km

Glynn River

Lake

60.7 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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72.6 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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74.4 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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84.2 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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106 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.1 km

32.2 km

3.66 km

2.20 km

457 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

101 km

4.34 km

595 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Antrim Castle Ruins – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Antrim

Antrim Castle Ruins

Larne Town Centre

The Rinkha Ice Cream Parlour

Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina

Carmoney Hill

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