Victoria Park Lake – Belfast Castle loop from Ballybeen

Victoria Park Lake – Belfast Castle loop from Ballybeen

Moderate

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Victoria Park Lake – Belfast Castle loop from Ballybeen

03:44

88.6km

500m

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: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.4 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.3 km

Airport Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

Flat and wide but can be windy. Little traffic depending on time of day. Popular training roads in the evenings. Watch for docked cruise liners. Goliath and Samson cranes loom …

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14.7 km

Victoria Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Victoria Park is open 24 hours, seven days a week. The park has a lake which is home to water birds such as swans, geese, ducks, herons and migrant waders. …

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16.6 km

The Dock Café

Highlight • Cafe

the-dock.org

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18.4 km

The Dirty Onion (Belfast's Oldest Building)

Highlight • Restaurant

The Dirty Onion is Belfast's oldest building. Dating back to 1780, the building was used as a bonded liquor warehouse from 1921. It was known then as 'STACK N' - …

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23.8 km

Belfast Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Magnificent castle built in the 1860s and one of the city's most famous landmarks. The castle is situated on the lower slopes of the Cave Hill Country Park and is …

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40.1 km

Carmoney Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well paved climb/descent to the north of Belfast. Great views of the Antrim hills from the top.

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61.3 km

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina

Highlight • Structure

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina. Step back in time for some heritage and history with a tour of the Castle built in 1177 and is one of the best preserved medieval structures in Northern Ireland.

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71.1 km

Beach

78.7 km

The Titanic Belfast building is an impressive addition to Belfast's docks. Its facade is clad in 3,000 silver aluminium sheets, intricately folded into asymmetrical geometries to recreate the effect of …

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