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Creighton's Green Road Climb – Helen's Bay Beach loop from Sydenham

Creighton's Green Road Climb – Helen's Bay Beach loop from Sydenham

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Creighton's Green Road Climb – Helen's Bay Beach loop from Sydenham

02:12

47.7km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 6, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 9.25 km for 231 m

After 32.3 km for 438 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.06 km

Creighton's Green Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Decent climb. Your reward is brilliant panoramic views of Belfast Lough below. Testy gradient From Holywood, but much easier drag up if approached from Newtownards / Scrabo Road.

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9.37 km

Creighton's Green Wood

Forest

18.4 km

Helen's Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice safe golden sandy beach with views across Belfast Lough to County Antrim. Great for swimming and dog walking. The coastal path round to Bangor can be cycled but is …

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32.1 km

View of Scrabo Tower from Killynether Wood

Highlight • Forest

Always worth the ascent. If only for the view towards Sliev Croob and the Mournes. Beautiful patch work of swollen hills, cut by colourful fields, that meander all the way …

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32.6 km

It's a peaceful encounter trailing through the woods of Killynether. The woods are on the grounds of a former estate and the beautiful medley of flowers and trees is the result of some keen planters back in the 19th century.

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47.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

6.73 km

3.11 km

1.27 km

876 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.2 km

3.73 km

446 m

261 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 9 May

13°C

3°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Creighton's Green Road Climb – Helen's Bay Beach loop from Sydenham

Creighton's Green Road Climb

Helen's Bay Beach

View of Scrabo Tower from Killynether Wood

Killynether Wood

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