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Helens Bay Railway Bridge – Grey Point Fort loop from Helen's Bay

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Helens Bay Railway Bridge – Grey Point Fort loop from Helen's Bay

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Helens Bay Railway Bridge – Grey Point Fort loop from Helen's Bay

04:49

18.6km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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146 m

Helens Bay Railway Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Limited access as it is propped up for never ending repairs.

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1.38 km

Grey Point Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

This impressive fort was built in the 20th century and is one of the best preserved forts in the British Isles! It played a huge role in the defenses of Belfast during WW1 & WW2.

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3.31 km

Stone Archway

Highlight • Monument

3.73 km

Beach

8.00 km

Seapark Beach

Beach

8.91 km

Welcome to Holywood Mural

Highlight • Monument

9.23 km

Sunset View from Holywood Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely rest spot. The light seems to last forever over the hills.

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12.1 km

North Down Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A great gravel / singletrack path (shared with pedestrians) hugging the shore of Belfast Lough. It's mostly flat and easy to ride even on 25 or 28mm road rubber with …

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18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

2.80 km

2.39 km

1.78 km

Surfaces

11.2 km

3.22 km

1.87 km

1.54 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

17°C

12°C

0 %

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Helens Bay Railway Bridge – Grey Point Fort loop from Helen's Bay

Helens Bay Railway Bridge

Grey Point Fort

Stone Archway

Welcome to Holywood Mural

Sunset View from Holywood Pier

North Down Coastal Path

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