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Newry And Mourne
Derry Beg

Carlingford – Carlingford Abbey loop from Newry

Moderate

4.3

(4)

46

riders

Carlingford – Carlingford Abbey loop from Newry

03:23

57.3km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.5 km for 84 m

After 22.4 km for 117 m

After 53.0 km for 93 m

After 54.1 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.81 km

Newry Ship Canal

Lake

2

21.3 km

Sidney Ellen's

Highlight • Pub

3

21.6 km

Carlingford Castle sits behind Slieve Foye and dominates the towns skyline overlooking the harbour. It is thought the castle was built around 1190 by the Norman baron Hugh de Lacy. …

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4

22.1 km

Carlingford

Highlight • Settlement

The small town of Carlingford is located between Carlingford Lough and Mount Slieve Foy. It can be reached daily by bus from Dundalk and Newry. Carlingford was built around King …

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5

22.4 km

Carlingford Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Wikipedia (Carlingford Abbey, 2023-02-02):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford_Abbey
Wikipedia (List of National Monuments in County Louth, 2023-02-21):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Monuments_in_County_Louth
“National Monument 623 … Carlingford Abbey … Friary (Dominican)”

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53.1 km

Albert Basin

Lake

7

54.1 km

View of Newry Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

The neo-Gothic towers and the grey stonework stand out impressively against the sky and give the cityscape a certain historical dignity. Directly opposite are residential buildings and a small car …

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57.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.8 km

4.76 km

1.67 km

634 m

458 m

Surfaces

56.3 km

681 m

304 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

31 %

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