Ligadaughtan, a region situated near Runabay Head in the parish of Culfeightrin, is part of the scenic Glens of Antrim in Northern Ireland. This area is characterized by its diverse terrain, including deep glens, rugged coastline, the Antrim Plateau, and numerous rivers and waterfalls. The landscape composition of Ligadaughtan and its surroundings makes it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging.
Ligadaughtan offers numerous routes across several sports like hiking,β¦
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11
hikers
3.49km
00:55
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.67km
01:12
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
8.35km
02:16
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
63.7km
04:13
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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69.6km
04:32
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
32.3km
01:54
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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51.7km
03:21
700m
700m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
59.2km
02:46
700m
700m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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60.7km
02:50
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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24.4km
01:13
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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60.4km
03:29
1,340m
1,340m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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runners
17.0km
01:48
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.0km
02:13
230m
230m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.66km
00:41
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.7km
01:34
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ligadaughtan, located in the Glens of Antrim, offers a variety of outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Jogging. The region's diverse terrain supports routes for various skill levels.
The Glens of Antrim, encompassing Ligadaughtan, provide extensive hiking opportunities. Trails range from gentle woodland walks to more challenging routes across the Antrim Plateau and along coastal paths. For a comprehensive overview, consult the guide Hiking around Ligadaughtan.
Yes, Ligadaughtan offers routes suitable for beginners and those seeking less strenuous options. The Glens of Antrim feature gentle riverside strolls and accessible woodland paths. An excellent resource for these is the guide Easy hikes around Ligadaughtan.
Ligadaughtan and the surrounding Glens of Antrim offer varied road cycling routes. These include coastal roads, undulating hills, and forested sections. Cyclists can find detailed information in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Ligadaughtan.
Yes, the Ligadaughtan region is suitable for touring cycling, with routes traversing diverse landscapes. The area's network of roads allows for scenic journeys through the Glens of Antrim. Explore options in the guide Cycling around Ligadaughtan.
Ligadaughtan provides numerous opportunities for jogging, utilizing its scenic roads, forest trails, and coastal paths. The varied terrain offers engaging environments for runners. Specific routes can be found in the guide Running Trails around Ligadaughtan.
Ligadaughtan is part of the Glens of Antrim, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The region features deep glens, a rugged coastline with cliffs and bays, the Antrim Plateau, and numerous rivers and waterfalls. Glenariff, known as the 'Queen of the Glens,' is particularly famous for its waterfalls.
Outdoor activities in Ligadaughtan are well-regarded by the komoot community. More than 800 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars for routes in the area.
The Glens of Antrim offer various routes suitable for families, particularly among the easier hiking and cycling options. Woodland walks and gentle paths provide accessible outdoor experiences. Refer to guides for easy hikes to identify suitable family-friendly trails.
For tourism information regarding the Glens of Antrim and the wider Causeway Coast and Glens area, contact the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council (Tourism). Their general inquiries phone number is +44 (0)28 7034 7034. Visitor information is also available from local information offices.

