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Lagan Meadows Nature Reserve – Belvoir Park Forest loop from Affidea Stadium

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Lagan Meadows Nature Reserve – Belvoir Park Forest loop from Affidea Stadium

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Lagan Meadows Nature Reserve – Belvoir Park Forest loop from Affidea Stadium

01:55

18.0km

170m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Lagan Valley AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.44 km

Lagan Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Great towpath for riding or walking. Lots of dog walkers so be aware going around bends with limited visibility but lots of straights for building up speed after.

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3.95 km

Located in south Belfast, Lagan Meadows is a beautiful nature reserve comprised of 9 hectares with pasture, meadow and woodland. It's the ideal spot if you're looking for a chance to see wildlife and enjoy local nature while just outside the city.

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5.38 km

Lock Keeper's Cottage and Lock Keeper's Inn Coffee Shop

Highlight • River

Lock Keeper's Cottage and Lock Keeper's Inn coffee shop is a perfect spot to take a breather and rehydrate and refuel. The coffee shop is situated in a beautiful riverside setting and will be serving up delicious food and drinks daily between 9am-4pm.

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6.97 km

Barnett Demesne Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Located in South Belfast and once a private estate, Barnett Demesne is now a public park since 1951. The park itself includes plenty of walk/hike opportunities, gardens, an arboretum & a children's playground.

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8.31 km

Culchrist Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

ice turnaround point for a 6k run from crown plaza hotel

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9.66 km

Giant's Ring

Highlight • Historical Site

13.0 km

Belvoir Park Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

A working forest just outside of Belfast dating back to 1961, Belvoir Park Forest is a gorgeous, lush forest park that overs 75 hectares alongside the south side of the River Lagan.

The forest is also home to a number of historic sites, including the 12th century Norman motte.

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14.1 km

Belvoir Park Forest

Nature Reserve

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

1.13 km

1.06 km

809 m

532 m

248 m

Surfaces

7.03 km

5.61 km

3.61 km

857 m

780 m

120 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Lagan Meadows Nature Reserve – Belvoir Park Forest loop from Affidea Stadium

Lagan Towpath