Things to Do around Ballyhemlin
Ballyhemlin is a townland located on Northern Ireland's Ards Peninsula, within County Down. This area is characterized by its coastal position, offering diverse landscapes that include shorelines, rolling countryside, and views across to the Irish Sea. The natural features of Ballyhemlin and its immediate surroundings provide a setting for outdoor activities, including several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, and jogging.
Things to Do in Ballyhemlin
For those seeking outdoor activities in Ballyhemlin, the region offers a selection of…
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hikers
7.57km
02:00
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.31km
00:53
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
9.39km
02:27
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.41km
01:26
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.5km
02:50
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.9km
02:40
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62.1km
03:37
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.4km
01:46
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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71.3km
02:59
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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86.3km
03:32
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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60.6km
03:00
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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63.7km
02:46
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
17.6km
01:54
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.01km
00:44
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.86km
01:01
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.5km
01:42
70m
70m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ballyhemlin located?
Ballyhemlin is a townland situated on the Ards Peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is near Ballyhalbert and offers coastal landscapes and views of the Irish Sea.
What outdoor activities are available in Ballyhemlin?
Ballyhemlin offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features 3 routes across these sports.
How popular is Ballyhemlin for outdoor activities on komoot?
Ballyhemlin is a recognized area for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 800 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 62 ratings.
Are there road cycling routes in Ballyhemlin?
Yes, Ballyhemlin features road cycling routes that utilize the peninsula's roads. Information on specific routes can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Ballyhemlin.
What types of cycling routes are available in Ballyhemlin?
Ballyhemlin offers both Road cycling and Touring cycling routes. Touring cycling provides a more relaxed way to explore the local area. Details are available in the guide Cycling around Ballyhemlin.
Are there hiking trails in Ballyhemlin?
Yes, Ballyhemlin provides hiking opportunities to experience its coastal and rural landscapes on foot. A dedicated guide for these trails is Hiking around Ballyhemlin.
Can one go jogging in Ballyhemlin?
Jogging routes are available in Ballyhemlin, allowing for exploration of the local scenery. Specific trails can be found in the guide Running Trails around Ballyhemlin.
What are the main natural features near Ballyhemlin?
Ballyhemlin is located on the Ards Peninsula, which includes diverse shorelines, rolling countryside, and woodlands. Nearby features include Ballyhalbert Beach and views across the North Channel.
Are there komoot guides available for Ballyhemlin?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Ballyhemlin, covering various activities. These include Road Cycling Routes around Ballyhemlin, Cycling around Ballyhemlin, Hiking around Ballyhemlin, and Running Trails around Ballyhemlin.
How can I get more information about the Ards Peninsula region?
For broader regional tourism information, contact the Ards Visitor Information Centre in Newtownards. Their phone number is +442891872265.
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