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Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint – Giant's Causeway loop from Dunseverick

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Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint – Giant's Causeway loop from Dunseverick

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Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint – Giant's Causeway loop from Dunseverick

03:30

12.7km

210m

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: April 7, 2026

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Causeway Coast AONB

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691 m

View of Port Moon Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At the base of the cliffs there’s a fisherman's cottage. This was used as a base in the past to net salmon but came to an end in 2002 with the gradual dwindling in salmon stock.

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939 m

Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast Clifftop Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The raw elemental beauty of the Causeway Coastal Route captures the thrill of adventure in Northern Ireland. Maybe it's the sheer vastness and beauty of the landscape. Perhaps it is the mythical stories formed and inspired by the dramatic coastline.

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3.32 km

View of Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

View over the coast

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3.72 km

Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is a magnificent viewpoint on the Causeway Coast that looks out across Port na Tober. The terraced cliffs are a delight to behold, millions of years of geology writ …

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5.75 km

View of the Amphitheatre, Causeway Coast

Highlight • Natural

The Amphitheatre is a huge horseshoe shaped hollow in the cliffs. The sides are made up of towering basalt columns. Viewed from below or from the cliff-top path, the effect …

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6.38 km

Shepherds' Steps

Highlight • Trail

Quick climb from the beach up to the headland (or vice versa).

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7.15 km

Giant’s Gate

Highlight • Viewpoint

The path through the ‘break’ at the Causeway, known as the Giant's Gate, leads to the Organ.

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7.21 km

Giant's Causeway

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the most famous of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption. A great site to visit but incredibly busy.

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.82 km

4.01 km

1.22 km

599 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

4.33 km

2.72 km

1.12 km

111 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 31 May

16°C

11°C

84 %

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Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint – Giant's Causeway loop from Dunseverick

View of Port Moon Bothy

Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast Clifftop Walk

View of Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast

Hamilton's Seat Viewpoint

View of the Amphitheatre, Causeway Coast

Shepherds' Steps

Giant’s Gate

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