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Ballywalter Beach – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Portavogie

Ballywalter Beach – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Portavogie

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Ballywalter Beach – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Portavogie

02:02

49.4km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Parking

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12.8 km

Birch Coffee Box

Highlight • Cafe

In September 2024 opening hours Wed-Sat 10-4

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12.9 km

Ballywalter Beach

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful Ballywalter Beach! Lovely spot to stop and appreciate the white sand and the view. There are also some sculptures on the promenade and plenty of good ice cream shops on the sea front too.

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13.1 km

Ballywalter Remembrance Mural

Highlight • Monument

13.9 km

Stump Road

Highlight • Trail

Narrow little road with some good short hills and great views.

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22.3 km

Carrowdore Castle Gate

Highlight • Other

Carrowdore Castle Gate is one of the original 19th-century entrance lodges to the Carrowdore Castle estate in County Down. Built in a Gothic style, it features a castellated parapet and …

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28.4 km

Grey Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Ruins of a 12th century Cistercian monastery. A lovely way to spend a few hours exploring the history. It's a open site which can be visited any time, but the …

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36.5 km

Kircubbin Spar Café With Panoramic Lake View

Highlight • Lake

49.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

22.4 km

894 m

105 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

3.30 km

187 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

17°C

12°C

2 %

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Ballywalter Beach – Grey Abbey Ruins loop from Portavogie

Birch Coffee Box

Ballywalter Beach

Ballywalter Remembrance Mural

Stump Road

Carrowdore Castle Gate

Grey Abbey Ruins

Kircubbin Spar Café With Panoramic Lake View

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