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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Coleraine
Freehall Watson

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Coleraine
Freehall Watson

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

Moderate

1

riders

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

03:27

47.5km

780m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Binevenagh AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

300 m

Castlerock Beach

Highlight • Parking

Castlerock Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand with a back drop of dunes and the Atlantic Ocean. There's car parking at the top of the beach and you …

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10.9 km

Springwell Forest

Forest

3

39.5 km

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 …

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4

43.0 km

Downhill Beach

Highlight • Beach

43.8 km

Downhill Forest

Forest

6

45.3 km

View of Mussenden Temple

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Mussenden Temple. Make the most of it whilst you can, erosion is eating into the cliff meaning the temple will eventually fall into the sea.

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7

45.3 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.

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8

46.2 km

Hezlett House

Highlight • Monument

This charming, single-storey thatched cottage was built in the 17th century using a particularly unusual method for the time: cruck construction.

The house was bought in the 1700s by Isaac …

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B

47.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

10.6 km

3.87 km

1.75 km

485 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

9.80 km

6.31 km

3.41 km

549 m

406 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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