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Belfast Castle

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Belfast Castle

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Location: Low Wood, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Grace Mulligan

May 1, 2023

Hiking

Magnificent castle built in the 1860s and one of the city's most famous landmarks. The castle is situated on the lower slopes of the Cave Hill Country Park and is surrounded by lush greenery and mixed woodland. The castle is open to explore everyday between 9am-6pm, parking and admission is free.

Faheem Hunarwar 🌲

January 15, 2022

Hiking

Belfast Castle, Ireland 💚💚💚💚

David Bavin-Hobbs

February 11, 2023

Mountain biking

Victorian rebuild of a 13th century castle, the building and grounds are well worth your time. Cave Hill Country Park is also a great place to ride a bike so it's win win!

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Cave Hill – Belfast Castle loop from Church of the Holy Evangelists

14.8km

04:33

510m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Belfast Castle – Belfast Castle and Gardens loop from Marks & Spencer

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Belfast Castle loop from Belfast Castle

4.53km

01:22

150m

160m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 130 m

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

6°C

62 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Location: Low Wood, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Belfast Castle

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Cave Hill – Belfast Castle loop from Church of the Holy Evangelists

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Belfast Castle – Belfast Castle and Gardens loop from Marks & Spencer

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Belfast Castle loop from Belfast Castle

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