Ballywattick Lower is a townland situated within County Antrim, Northern Ireland, positioned in a region known for its diverse outdoor activities. Its geographical location places it near the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterized by rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and deep glens. This landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, and jogging.
Ballywattick Lower serves as a gateway to numerous routes across several…
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riders
80.3km
03:30
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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riders
87.1km
04:29
1,120m
1,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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114km
05:00
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
126km
05:29
1,120m
1,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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1
riders
47.1km
02:51
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

61.4km
04:15
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

32.7km
02:03
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
30.3km
01:51
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
4.00km
01:03
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
3.23km
00:52
40m
40m
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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runners
15.9km
01:40
90m
90m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
9.10km
00:57
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
9.90km
01:03
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.3km
01:04
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ballywattick Lower is a townland located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated within a region recognized for its diverse outdoor activities, particularly near the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Ballywattick Lower area offers opportunities for Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, and Jogging. The varied terrain of County Antrim provides options for different fitness levels and preferences. More than 900 visitors have shared experiences in the wider area.
Road cycling routes are available in the Ballywattick Lower area, ranging from challenging coastal climbs to more moderate rides. The wider region includes parts of the Causeway Coastal Route and the Lower Bann Cycleway. For specific routes, refer to Road Cycling Routes around Ballywattick Lower.
Hiking trails are accessible in the region surrounding Ballywattick Lower, including coastal paths and woodland routes with waterfalls. The Glens of Antrim and Glenariff Forest Park offer various options. Detailed routes can be found in Hiking around Ballywattick Lower.
The wider area offers diverse cycling experiences, including the scenic Causeway Coastal Route and the gentler Lower Bann Cycleway. Both road and touring cycling options are available. Explore routes through the Cycling around Ballywattick Lower guide.
Yes, the wider region includes greenways and sections of routes like the Lower Bann Cycleway that are suitable for easier rides. These options cater to cyclists seeking less strenuous terrain. Specific easy routes can be found in komoot guides.
Ballywattick Lower is close to the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and deep glens. Notable features include the Glens of Antrim, Slemish Mountain, and Glenariff Forest Park with its waterfalls.
The Ballywattick Lower area has seen more than 900 visitors on komoot. Outdoor activities in the region have an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the komoot community.
Yes, komoot provides several guides for the Ballywattick Lower area. These include Road Cycling Routes, General Cycling, Hiking, Easy Hikes, and Running Trails.
Yes, the region around Ballywattick Lower offers various trails suitable for jogging. These routes traverse diverse landscapes, including coastal paths and woodland areas. For specific options, consult the Running Trails around Ballywattick Lower guide.
The terrain for cycling in the Ballywattick Lower area varies significantly. It includes challenging climbs and coastal views along routes like the Causeway Coastal Route, as well as flatter, gentler rides along river corridors such as the Lower Bann Cycleway.
For broader tourism information related to County Antrim, resources include Discover Northern Ireland (www.discovernorthernireland.com) and the Causeway Coast and Glens tourism website (www.causewaycoastandglens.com). These sites provide details on attractions and activities across the region.

