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Northern Ireland

Culchrist Bridge – Shaw's Bridge loop from Lagan Valley AONB

Bike touring routes & trails

Northern Ireland

Culchrist Bridge – Shaw's Bridge loop from Lagan Valley AONB

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15

riders

Culchrist Bridge – Shaw's Bridge loop from Lagan Valley AONB

01:07

15.6km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.52 km for 60 m

After 4.91 km for 60 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

4.51 km

Culchrist Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

ice turnaround point for a 6k run from crown plaza hotel

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2

4.75 km

Lagan Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Running from Belfast to Lisburn, the Lagan Towpath is a pleasant, walk around the River Lagan with peaceful surroundings such as wetland, riverside meadows, & woodlands. The canal system itself …

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3

6.92 km

Shaw's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The bridge is named after Captain John Shaw of Oliver Cromwell's army, who built an oak bridge here in 1655. A stone bridge was built by Thomas Burgh in 1691, …

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11.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

12.3 km

Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park Rose Garden and Stone Monoliths

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The Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is one of the most popular green spaces in Belfast. The park covers a huge area – 130 acres (52 ha) in total. …

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.38 km

3.86 km

3.05 km

2.10 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

4.22 km

307 m

244 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

22°C

17°C

75 %

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