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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Carrickfergus
North East Division

Carrickfergus Marina – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Downshire

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Carrickfergus
North East Division

Carrickfergus Marina – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Downshire

Easy

22

riders

Carrickfergus Marina – Carrickfergus Castle loop from Downshire

00:48

18.1km

130m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 127 m for 9 m

After 18.0 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.28 km

The Guard Room, Carrickfergus Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

The guards were well taken care of

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2

3.36 km

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina

Highlight • Structure

Carrickfergus Castle and Marina. Step back in time for some heritage and history with a tour of the Castle built in 1177 and is one of the best preserved medieval structures in Northern Ireland.

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3

4.95 km

Carrickfergus Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Carrickfergus Marina, situated on Belfast Lough's shore, offers a picturesque harbour for boats and visitors with several restaurants, bars and promenade areas. With scenic views of Belfast Lough, it's a popular spot for seaside enthusiasts and visitors seeking waterfront tranquillity.

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4

5.47 km

Athletes Mural on Garage Door

Highlight • Structure

On the roller door

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5

5.72 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carrickfergus Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking Belfast Lough. Built in the 12th century, it stands as a historic icon, showcasing impressive architecture and giving you a glimpse into Ireland's past.

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18.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

2.07 km

1.71 km

175 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

638 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

12°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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