Ardclinis is a region situated within the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Northern Ireland. It features a diverse landscape, characterized by the Antrim Plateau, picturesque glens, and rugged coastlines overlooking Red Bay. This varied terrain makes Ardclinis suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, and jogging, offering a contrast of gentle bays and valleys with dramatic headlands and open moorland.
Ardclinis offers numerous routes across several sports…
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4.56km
01:21
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.29km
01:12
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.37km
01:31
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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61.1km
04:00
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.3km
01:55
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.1km
02:13
480m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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69.6km
04:32
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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77.7km
03:20
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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73.3km
03:22
780m
780m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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39.8km
01:57
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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99.0km
04:42
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
9.39km
00:59
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.68km
00:54
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:01
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.0km
01:48
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ardclinis offers a diverse landscape suitable for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region's terrain, from rugged coastlines to glens and moorland, provides options for different skill levels.
Ardclinis features numerous scenic routes for hiking, ranging from coastal paths to trails through glens and moorland. For a comprehensive overview of options, explore the guide Hiking around Ardclinis. This guide details various paths suitable for different preferences.
Yes, Ardclinis provides options for less strenuous walks. The region's gentle bays and valleys offer accessible paths. Specific easy routes can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Ardclinis, which highlights suitable trails for beginners or those seeking a relaxed experience.
Ardclinis is well-suited for both touring and road cycling, with coastal roads and winding routes through the glens. Cyclists can find detailed information and route suggestions in the guide Cycling around Ardclinis. For road cycling specific routes, refer to Road Cycling Routes around Ardclinis.
The rugged coastlines and glens of Ardclinis provide excellent opportunities for jogging and running. Various paths offer invigorating experiences amidst natural beauty. Runners can explore suitable routes and plan their runs using the guide Running Trails around Ardclinis.
Ardclinis is characterized by the Antrim Plateau, which rises over 1,600 feet (500 meters), and picturesque glens carved by fast-flowing rivers. Notable features include rugged coastlines overlooking Red Bay and the historical ruins of Ardclinis Church and its graveyard. On clear days, views extend to the Scottish Islands.
Ardclinis is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. More than 4,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. Over 400 ratings contribute to this high average.
Yes, komoot offers several guides to help explore Ardclinis. These include Hiking around Ardclinis, Easy hikes around Ardclinis, Cycling around Ardclinis, Road Cycling Routes around Ardclinis, and Running Trails around Ardclinis.
The official website for information related to Ardclinis is ireland.anglican.org/ardclinis. This site provides details about the region.
For inquiries related to the Ardclinis region, a contact number is available. You can reach out by calling +447860115799 for further information.
Ardclinis offers a varied terrain, including rugged coastlines, deep glens, and open moorland on the Antrim Plateau. Trails can range from gentle paths in valleys to more challenging ascents on headlands and plateaus. This diversity provides options for different levels of physical activity.

