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Moyle
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Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Descent loop from Waterfoot

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Moyle
Bay

Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Descent loop from Waterfoot

Moderate

8

riders

Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Descent loop from Waterfoot

02:11

45.9km

630m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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After 27.0 km for 299 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.09 km

Waterfoot Beach

Highlight • Beach

Good beach in front of the quiet and quaint village of Waterfoot. great views across the water to Scotland and a pub in the village for refreshments.

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2

1.80 km

Glenariff Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful fast flowing descent for the cyclists who like speed. But beware a few of the tighter bends do not catch you out.

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3

27.1 km

Cushendun Picnic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

27.3 km

M. McBrides Pub

Highlight • Pub

5

27.3 km

Cushendun Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little coastal village. Small selection of cafes. Good stop off point on coastal bike ride.

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33.0 km

Creagh Wood

Forest

7

35.0 km

View of Glendun Valley

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B

45.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

17.3 km

304 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.6 km

304 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

8°C

41 %

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