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Craigavon Balancing Lakes – Craigavon Lakes loop from Portadown

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Craigavon
Garvaghy

Craigavon Balancing Lakes – Craigavon Lakes loop from Portadown

Moderate

5.0

(1)

28

riders

Craigavon Balancing Lakes – Craigavon Lakes loop from Portadown

02:17

37.7km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.5 km for 278 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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440 m

Ground Espresso Bars Café

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Small coffeeshop right by the river Bann, directly next to Sustrans Route 9 / Newry Canal Towpath. The cafe is practically on the roadside, making it a logical stop for …

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14.8 km

Sunset View of Lough Neagh from Oxford Island

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On the southern shore of Lough Neagh you will find the beautiful Oxford Island National Nature Reserve. It is home to a variety of wildlife such as rabbits, badgers, otters, …

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15.1 km

Oxford Island National Nature Reserve

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The beautiful Oxford Island National Nature Reserve is located on the southern shore of Lough Neagh. The reserve hosts a number of wonderful gravel and woodland trails as well as …

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15.1 km

Bench With a View of Lough Neagh, Oxford Island

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On your hike around Oxford Island, you can enjoy the scenery to the fullest. A bench on the shore invites you to sit down for a moment and enjoy the …

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15.6 km

Oxford Island National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

6

28.8 km

Craigavon Balancing Lakes

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Craigavon Balancing Lakes, referred locally as 'The Lakes' are a set of man-made lakes built in the 1970s to control flooding. The route around the lakes is entirely flat and …

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30.0 km

Shortcut

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8

30.6 km

Pump Track

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Test your pumping, cornering and jumping skills on this short little pump track

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9

31.2 km

Craigavon Lakes

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Craigavon Lakes with family friendly, traffic free, cycle and walking paths and even some single-track gravel paths.

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37.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

9.63 km

2.47 km

1.11 km

890 m

506 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

9.47 km

1.28 km

258 m

212 m

124 m

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Saturday 27 June

19°C

12°C

25 %

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