Torr Head Coastal Road – Cushendun Harbour loop from Ballycastle

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Torr Head Coastal Road – Cushendun Harbour loop from Ballycastle

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Torr Head Coastal Road – Cushendun Harbour loop from Ballycastle

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62.5km

1,090m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13 m for 200 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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113 m

Ballycastle Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great beach and golf course. Good starting point for a coastal bike ride with a few cafes and bars as well as the world famous Morton's Fish & Chip shop.

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5.18 km

Torr Head Coastal Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Definitely one for the climbers this, as its known for being one of this part of Northern Ireland's steepest climbs, The vistas are well worth all the effort. You can …

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21.6 km

Cushendun Village

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little coastal village. Small selection of cafes. Good stop off point on coastal bike ride.

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21.7 km

Cushendun Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful little harbour located in the seaside village of Cushendun. The Mary McBrides across the road from here sells delicious food and real ales. There is also a café and …

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21.9 km

Cushendun Caves

Highlight • Natural Monument

The caves near Cushendun Beach formed over hundreds of millions of years and became famous after appearing in the hit series Game of Thrones.
And the fact that they are …

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29.5 km

The Glens of Antrim

Viewpoint

61.7 km

Ballycastle Town Centre and Beach

Highlight • Beach

Ballycastle is a charming coastal town located in Northern Ireland. The colourful town is a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history and displays some gorgeous coastal views out to Rathlin Island and Irish Sea.

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61.9 km

Ursa Minor

Highlight • Cafe

This is a great cafe in Ballycastle. All food is organic and locally sourced. Its on site bakery makes fantastic cakes and bread and lunch is pretty good too! A …

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