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Slieve Donard Hotel – View of Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Crossgar

Slieve Donard Hotel – View of Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Crossgar

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Slieve Donard Hotel – View of Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Crossgar

02:37

60.5km

370m

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: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 325 m

After 60.3 km for 325 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.28 km

Annacloy River

Lake

8.48 km

Annadorn Dolmen

Highlight • Historical Site

The Dolmen can be found on the north east shore of Loughinisland Lake, within sight of Loughinisland Church. A slightly displaced capstone covers a rectangular chamber of which three side …

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24.4 km

Maghera Round Tower

Highlight • Monument

The ruined round tower marks the site of an early church founded by the 6th-century St Domongart (Donard), after whom the highest peak in the Mourne Mountains is named. The …

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28.6 km

Nikki's Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe with great coffee and food.

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30.4 km

Shimna River

Lake

34.3 km

Twelve Arches is a stunning old stone bridge that carries the old Newcastle – Dundrum/Belfast road across the Carrigs River. There are a few picnic benches here and wonderful views up and down the river.

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37.8 km

View of Dundrum Bay from Dundrum Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

60.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.3 km

8.38 km

1.85 km

1.16 km

641 m

176 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.4 km

1.83 km

144 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

21°C

17°C

57 %

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Slieve Donard Hotel – View of Twelve Arches Bridge loop from Crossgar

Annadorn Dolmen

Maghera Round Tower