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Easy hiking trails around Cloghs offer access to varied landscapes, primarily characterized by coastal features, river valleys, and forest areas. The region includes routes near the Antrim Coast & Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing views of the sea and access to natural formations like caves. Gentle elevation changes are common, making the terrain suitable for easy walks.
Last updated: May 3, 2026
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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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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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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Memorial stone and plaque in memory of fallen US soldiers and a Royal Air Force aircraft crash in which 10 people died
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Glenariff is one of nine valleys in the Glens of Antrim. These impressive glens were created by glaciers millions of years ago during the Ice Age and shaped by the tides. Glenarm, Glenariff, Glendun, Glencorp, Glenaan, Glenbllyeamon, Glenshesk, Glencloy, and Glentaisie are a scenic gem located on the coast of Northern Ireland.
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For walkers, Waterfoot is a pleasant alternative to the main road, as it passes close to the beach and behind the dunes, with beautiful views and no traffic.
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Nice promenade with tables and a nice walk in front of the beach. It is dangerous to swim but the view is nice.
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Near Cushendall, this ruined church was built in the 13th century and the adjacent graveyard is also home to notable figures such as a doctor famous for pioneering the use of chloroform in surgery.
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From the bridge you have a great view of the water
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The water breaks on the stones, beautiful to look at
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There are over 25 easy hiking trails around Cloghs, making up a significant portion of the 40+ routes available in the area. These trails are generally characterized by gentle elevation changes and well-defined paths.
Easy hikes around Cloghs offer a diverse range of landscapes, including coastal paths with sea views, serene river valleys, and tranquil forest areas. Many routes are within or near the Antrim Coast & Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, several easy trails in the Cloghs area feature beautiful waterfalls. For example, the Glenariff Forest – Bridge Over Inver River loop explores a forested landscape and follows the Inver River, where you can find the Inver River Waterfall. Other notable waterfalls in the region include Ess-na-Laragh Waterfall and the Waterfall and Bridge on the Glenariff River.
Yes, many of the easy trails around Cloghs are circular, offering convenient starting and ending points. A popular option is the Cushendun Harbour – Cushendun Caves loop, which provides coastal views and leads to the notable Cushendun Caves.
Absolutely. The Cloghs region is known for its coastal features. An excellent easy coastal walk is the Cushendall Beach Promenade loop, which offers pleasant views along the shore and is typically completed in under an hour.
The easy trails in Cloghs are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 170 reviews. Hikers frequently praise the accessible terrain, scenic coastal and forest views, and the opportunity to explore natural formations like the Cushendun Caves.
Many of the easy trails around Cloghs are suitable for families due to their gentle gradients and shorter distances. The Waterfoot Beach – Waterfoot Beach loop is a flat, easy option perfect for a leisurely family stroll along the coast.
Easy hikes in Cloghs typically range from 3.5 km to 5.5 km in length. Most can be completed within 1 to 1.5 hours, making them ideal for a relaxed outing without significant time commitment.
Yes, the Cushendun Harbour – Cushendun Caves loop is an easy trail that leads directly to the fascinating Cushendun Caves, a popular natural monument along the coast.
Certainly. The region offers easy trails that wind through forests. A great example is the Glenariff Forest – Bridge Over Inver River loop, which takes you through lush woodlands and alongside the Inver River.
Many easy trails in Cloghs feature minimal elevation gain, making them accessible for various fitness levels. Coastal promenade walks like the Cushendall Beach Promenade loop are particularly flat, with very little change in elevation.


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