Ballyellough is a townland situated within County Antrim, Northern Ireland, an area characterized by its varied natural landscape. The region features rolling hills, scenic glens, and proximity to the dramatic Antrim coastline, providing a diverse environment for outdoor pursuits. This geographical composition makes Ballyellough and its surroundings suitable for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
For those seeking outdoor activities, Ballyellough offers 1 routes across several sports like touring cycling,…
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27
hikers
4.93km
01:18
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
04:46
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.08km
00:48
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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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28.4km
01:50
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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61.8km
03:50
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.5km
01:59
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27.4km
01:49
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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59.7km
03:18
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.6km
02:02
160m
160m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.9km
02:50
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31.8km
01:26
130m
130m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

64
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70.9km
02:55
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.4km
02:06
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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39.1km
01:37
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
12.3km
01:17
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.0km
01:51
70m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.85km
00:30
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.56km
00:34
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ballyellough and its surrounding area offer a variety of outdoor activities. These include touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and mountain biking. The region's diverse terrain in County Antrim provides options for various skill levels.
For touring cyclists, routes can be found in the guide Cycling around Ballyellough. Road cycling options are detailed in Road Cycling Routes around Ballyellough. These routes traverse varied landscapes, including coastal paths and inland trails within County Antrim.
Yes, hiking options range from easy walks to more challenging ascents. The guide Easy hikes around Ballyellough provides suitable routes for beginners. More general hiking information is available in Hiking around Ballyellough.
Mountain biking trails near Ballyellough utilize the diverse terrain of County Antrim. This includes areas with rolling hills and forest paths. Specific routes are outlined in the guide MTB Trails around Ballyellough.
Yes, Ballyellough offers routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails are detailed in the guide Running Trails around Ballyellough. The area's natural settings provide varied options for runners.
Outdoor routes in Ballyellough have garnered significant attention on komoot. More than 7,000 visitors have explored the area. The routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars based on over 200 ratings.
Ballyellough is located in County Antrim, which features the Antrim Coast and Glens, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Other notable features include the Giant's Causeway, Lough Neagh, and Slemish Mountain. Forest parks and nature reserves also contribute to the region's diverse landscape.
While specific family-friendly routes are not individually highlighted, the guides for cycling in Ballyellough offer diverse options. These include routes that traverse varied terrain, some of which may be suitable for families. Exploring the Cycling around Ballyellough guide can help identify suitable paths.
Touring bike trails in Ballyellough vary in difficulty due to the diverse terrain of County Antrim. Routes can range from coastal paths to more challenging inland trails. Cyclists can find options suitable for different experience levels within the Cycling around Ballyellough guide.
Komoot offers several guides for outdoor activities in Ballyellough. These include Cycling around Ballyellough, Hiking around Ballyellough, and MTB Trails around Ballyellough. Additional guides cover road cycling, easy hikes, and running trails.
The length of cycling routes in Ballyellough varies significantly depending on the specific trail and sport. Routes can range from shorter, easier paths to longer, more challenging tours. Details on route lengths are available within the specific komoot guides for cycling disciplines.
Many touring bike routes in the broader County Antrim region, which encompasses Ballyellough, are designed as loops. These allow cyclists to start and finish at the same point. Specific loop options can be explored within the Cycling around Ballyellough guide.

