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Bike touring routes & trails

Northern Ireland

Holywood to Helen's Bay

Bike touring routes & trails

Northern Ireland

Holywood to Helen's Bay

Moderate

Holywood to Helen's Bay

01:52

24.7km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.23 km for 282 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.70 km

Helen's Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice safe golden sandy beach with views across Belfast Lough to County Antrim. Great for swimming and dog walking. The coastal path round to Bangor can be cycled but is …

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2

10.3 km

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Highlight • Trail

Crawfordsburn Country Park has two excellent beaches, views across Belfast Lough, scenic walks and a stunning waterfall. The large visitor centre and café is open seven days a week with …

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3

17.8 km

Cairn Wood, Ballysallagh Forest

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful Forest / Woodland gravel paths shared with Dog Walkers, joggers etc.

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B

24.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

6.44 km

5.96 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

6.31 km

4.03 km

2.44 km

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Thursday 28 May

21°C

13°C

33 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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