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Northern Ireland

Gortmore Viewpoint – Mussenden Temple loop from Point Bar

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Gortmore Viewpoint – Mussenden Temple loop from Point Bar

Moderate

21

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Gortmore Viewpoint – Mussenden Temple loop from Point Bar

02:14

48.6km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.85 km for 114 m

After 26.2 km for 245 m

After 34.7 km for 115 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

106 m

Martello Tower at Magilligan Point

Highlight • Historical Site

687 m

Beach

Beach

3

8.90 km

Bellarena Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Useful place to catch the train to Belfast

Tip by

4

26.3 km

Gortmore Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you're lucky enough to reach this viewpoint on a clear day, you'll have stunning views of the Inishowen Peninsula, Lough Foyle stretching down to Londonderry, or even Scotland!

Tip by

5

26.4 km

Manannán Mac Lir Statue and Bishop's View

Highlight • Monument

The Binevenagh Scenic Route takes you up to the top of the mountain with spectacular views over Magilligan to Donegal.

The statue of Manannán Mac Lir, the Celtic God of …

Tip by

6

33.1 km

Mussenden Temple

Highlight • Monument

Go and see this unique building before it falls into the sea! Coastal erosion has brought the temple very close to the edge of the cliff.

Tip by

7

34.7 km

Benone Beach (Magilligan Strand)

Highlight • Beach

8

35.5 km

Downhill Beach and Mussenden Temple

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

48.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.8 km

18.6 km

664 m

488 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.8 km

4.81 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Weather

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Friday 31 July

18°C

11°C

18 %

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