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Head Road, Mourne AONB – Newcastle Harbour loop from Tollymore Forest Park Entrance

Head Road, Mourne AONB – Newcastle Harbour loop from Tollymore Forest Park Entrance

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Head Road, Mourne AONB – Newcastle Harbour loop from Tollymore Forest Park Entrance

02:08

49.4km

400m

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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.6 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.25 km

Slieve Donard Hotel

Highlight • Rest Area

17.1 km

Carrick Cottage Café

Highlight • Cafe

19.8 km

Head Road, Mourne AONB

Highlight • Viewpoint

Decent route along the base of the mountain, overlooking the sea. Some hills and fast descents.

Tip by

34.6 km

Annalong Corn Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Wikipedia (Annalong (from Irish: Áth na Long), 2022-09-25):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annalong

Annalong (Cornmill Quay, 2022-09-25):
annalong.com/attractions/cornmill-quay

Tripadvisor (Annalong Corn Mill, 2022-09-25):
tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g2137520-d213407-Reviews-Annalong_Corn_Mill-Annalong_Kilkeel_County_Down_Northern_Ireland.html

Translated by Google •

Tip by

45.2 km

Newcastle Harbour

Highlight • Structure

If you fancy a dip after all those hills, this is a very safe spot for swimming. The slipway at the side of the harbour wall is the preferred entry …

Tip by

46.4 km

Nikki's Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe with great coffee and food.

Tip by

47.0 km

Shimna River

Lake

49.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

14.9 km

990 m

877 m

221 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.9 km

429 m

153 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

22°C

13°C

0 %

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Head Road, Mourne AONB – Newcastle Harbour loop from Tollymore Forest Park Entrance

Slieve Donard Hotel

Carrick Cottage Café

Head Road, Mourne AONB

Annalong Corn Mill

Newcastle Harbour

Nikki's Cafe

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