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Northern Ireland

Freehall Watson

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Freehall Watson

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

Moderate

22

riders

Castlerock Beach – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

02:18

55.1km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.88 km for 115 m

After 16.4 km for 114 m

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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2

3.94 km

Benone Beach (Magilligan Strand)

Highlight • Beach

3

4.69 km

Downhill Beach and Mussenden Temple

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

8.87 km

Sea Shed Coffee & Fruit

Highlight • Cafe

Really good coffee

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5

16.4 km

Bellarena Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Useful place to catch the train to Belfast

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6

53.3 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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B

55.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

24.6 km

3.19 km

286 m

275 m

201 m

Surfaces

48.6 km

6.39 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 1 June

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11°C

53 %

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