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Walking, hiking and cycling routes in Northern Ireland
Explore 127 complete mapped routes in Northern Ireland, organised by activity, difficulty, region and nearby place.
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Castle Ward - Boundary Trail
Near Ballyculter, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 13.3 km
- Climb
- 146 m
- Time
- 3.4 hr
Castle Ward - Castle Trail
Near Strangford, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 15 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Castle Ward - Hoof Trail
Near Ballyculter, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 10.5 km
- Climb
- 108 m
- Time
- 2.7 hr
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 1
Near Ardmore, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 38.9 km
- Climb
- 346 m
- Time
- 2.5 hr
Loughshore Trail Route 1 - Antrim Loop
Near Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 8.2 km
- Climb
- 19 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Loughshore Trail Route 2 - Moira Loop
Near Moira, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 28.2 km
- Climb
- 74 m
- Time
- 1.6 hr
National Cycle Network National Route 97
Near Ballymena, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Newry Canal Way
Near Portadown, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 31.4 km
- Climb
- 18 m
- Time
- 6.7 hr
Pass Loaning
Near Finnis, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 6.0 km
- Climb
- 270 m
- Time
- 1.7 hr
Route 4 - The Cranfield / Greencastle Route
Near Cranfield, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 17.8 km
- Climb
- 76 m
- Time
- 1.1 hr
Route 5 - The Knockchree Route
Near Cranfield, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 31.7 km
- Climb
- 228 m
- Time
- 2.0 hr
Route 6 - The Head Road Route
Near Longstone, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 25.8 km
- Climb
- 265 m
- Time
- 1.7 hr
Route 7 - The Rostrevor Route
Near Hilltown, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 28.0 km
- Climb
- 430 m
- Time
- 2.0 hr
Sliabh Beagh Route 3 - Finn Trail
Near Roslea / Rosslea, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 28.1 km
- Climb
- 345 m
- Time
- 1.9 hr
Sliabh Beagh Route 4 - Teiges Hill Trail
Near Leitrim, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 35.2 km
- Climb
- 465 m
- Time
- 2.5 hr
Sliabh Beagh Route 5 - Carrick Na Brattogh Trail
Near The Mill Cross, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 29.3 km
- Climb
- 310 m
- Time
- 2.0 hr
Sperrins Route 1 - Gold Cycle Route
Near Gortin, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 100.2 km
- Climb
- 1,301 m
- Time
- 7.0 hr
Sperrins Route 12 -Bann Valley Cycle Route
Near Garvagh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 25.8 km
- Climb
- 144 m
- Time
- 1.6 hr
Sperrins Route 2 - The Sawel Cycle Route
Near Cranagh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 49.6 km
- Climb
- 619 m
- Time
- 3.4 hr
Sperrins Route 3 - Struel Valley Cycle Route
Near Curraghbruck, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 125.3 km
- Climb
- 1,520 m
- Time
- 8.7 hr
Sperrins Route 4 - White Hare Cycle Route
Near Keragh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 59.8 km
- Climb
- 490 m
- Time
- 3.9 hr
Sperrins Route 5 - Lough Fea Cycle Route
Near The Six Towns, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 149.4 km
- Climb
- 1,667 m
- Time
- 10.2 hr
Sperrins Route 6 - Derg Valley Cycle Route
Near Fearn Big, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 48.0 km
- Climb
- 486 m
- Time
- 3.2 hr
Windy Gap Pad
Near Carrigagh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Climb
- 37 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
former National Route 93
Near Cleggan South, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 9.2 km
- Climb
- 70 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Accessible Trail, Florence Court
Near Dogavenue Wood, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Climb
- 2 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
An Creagán Biodiversity Trail
Near Craignafannogy, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 4.5 km
- Climb
- 24 m
- Time
- 1.0 hr
Annalong Coastal Path
Near Annalong, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Climb
- 1 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Antrim Hills Way
Near Buckna, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 35.7 km
- Climb
- 617 m
- Time
- 8.6 hr
Ballycarry Trail, Rathlin
Near An Staca Mór, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Climb
- 4 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Ballypatrick Forest Trails - 2 Glenmakeeran Trail
Near Curragh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Climb
- 28 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
Banagher Glen - Forest Trail
Near Caugh, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 13.0 km
- Climb
- 279 m
- Time
- 3.2 hr
Belmore Forest - Pollnagollum Cave Walk
Near Carrickanean, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 6.3 km
- Climb
- 159 m
- Time
- 1.6 hr
Bloody Bridge Trail
Near Bloody Bridge, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Climb
- 80 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Blue Trail, Florence Court
Near Srahack Wood, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Climb
- 19 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Carnbane Way and Craigmore Way Cycleway / Footway
Near Damolly, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 9 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Carrick-a-Rede Coastal Walk, Carrick-a-Rede
Near Ballintoy, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Climb
- 72 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Carrigan Forest - Lough Formal Walk
Near Crockroe, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 10.7 km
- Climb
- 160 m
- Time
- 2.5 hr
Castle Trail at Castle Ward
Near Strangford, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.4 km
- Climb
- 26 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Castle Ward - Castle Trail
Near Strangford, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.2 hr
Castle Ward Boundary Trail
Near Strangford, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 13.3 km
- Climb
- 144 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
Causeway Coast and Glens - 14 - Binevenagh
Near Duncrun, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 5.1 km
- Climb
- 176 m
- Time
- 1.4 hr
Clough to Dundrum Cycleway/Footway
Near Clough, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Climb
- 4 m
- Time
- 0.1 hr
Coastal Path
Near Ballykinler, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.0 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Comber Greenway
Near Queen's Island, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 11.3 km
- Climb
- 34 m
- Time
- 2.5 hr
Comber Greenway
Near Queen's Island, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 12.8 km
- Climb
- 34 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Corbally Walk
Near Scaddy, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 6.0 km
- Climb
- 111 m
- Time
- 1.5 hr
Craignamaddy Circuit
Near Mullaghbane, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 20.3 km
- Climb
- 486 m
- Time
- 5.1 hr
Crazy Trail
Near Scaddy, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 8.3 km
- Climb
- 96 m
- Time
- 1.9 hr
Croob Trail
Near Loghrans Lane Ends, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 8.8 km
- Climb
- 149 m
- Time
- 1.3 hr
Cumran Lane
Near Clough, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Climb
- 14 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Digital Sculpture Trail
Near Royal Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Climb
- 19 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Dundrum Coastal Path
Near Clough, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Climb
- 4 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Dungonnell Way
Near Cargan, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 15.3 km
- Climb
- 203 m
- Time
- 3.6 hr
Eglish Heritage Trail
Near Eglish, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 29.6 km
- Climb
- 237 m
- Time
- 7.4 hr
Eskeradooey Public Right of Way
Near The Robbers Table, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Climb
- 74 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Fairy Glen Trail - long
Near Forestbrook, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Climb
- 28 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Fairy Glen Trail - short
Near Forestbrook, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Climb
- 25 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Fox Fort Trail
Near Royal Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.4 km
- Climb
- 37 m
- Time
- 0.8 hr
Giant's Ring Circular Walk
Near Edenderry, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 7.0 km
- Climb
- 67 m
- Time
- 1.6 hr
Glen River Trail
Near Pot of Legawherry, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 4.9 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 1.2 hr
Glen View Trail
Near Glebe Hill, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Climb
- 14 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Glencairn Trail, Divis and the Black Mountain
Near Mill Valley, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Climb
- 170 m
- Time
- 0.9 hr
Gosford Forest Park - Blue Path
Near Markethill, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Gosford Forest Park - Family Cycle Trail
Near Markethill, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 6.4 km
- Climb
- 57 m
- Time
- 0.4 hr
Granite Trail
Near Newcastle, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 9.1 km
- Climb
- 462 m
- Time
- 2.7 hr
Greenbank Trail
Near Drumalane, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.6 hr
Greenbrae
Near Head Of The Town, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Climb
- 0 m
- Time
- 0.5 hr
Hanna's Close - Green Lane Walk
Near Kilkeel, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.0 km
- Climb
- 34 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Highway to Health - Ballynahinch
Near Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 3.0 km
- Climb
- 22 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Hilltop Walk
Near Cloughfern, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Climb
- 118 m
- Time
- 0.7 hr
Hoof Trail
Near Strangford, Northern Ireland
- Distance
- 22.3 km
- Climb
- 220 m
- Time
- 3.0 hr