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Newcastle Harbour – Castle Park Boating Pond loop from Newcastle

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Newcastle Harbour – Castle Park Boating Pond loop from Newcastle

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Newcastle Harbour – Castle Park Boating Pond loop from Newcastle

01:01

9.22km

140m

Running

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mourne AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.01 km

South Prom Brew Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Beautiful cafe with great views out across the bay and a nice chilled atmosphere.
Well worth a visit.

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1.17 km

Newcastle Harbour

Highlight • Structure

If you fancy a dip after all those hills, this is a very safe spot for swimming. The slipway at the side of the harbour wall is the preferred entry …

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3.58 km

Slieve Commedagh

Highlight • Natural Monument

8.53 km

Castle Park Boating Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Castle Park boating pond is a pretty little oasis in the heart of the charming seaside town of Newcastle. It features a number of swan boats that you can pedal around the lake on for a small fee.

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9.12 km

Nikki's Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe with great coffee and food.

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9.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

2.61 km

1.51 km

706 m

386 m

152 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

2.04 km

1.79 km

1.29 km

706 m

332 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

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Sunday 12 July

19°C

12°C

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Newcastle Harbour – Castle Park Boating Pond loop from Newcastle

South Prom Brew Bar

Newcastle Harbour

Slieve Commedagh

Castle Park Boating Pond

Nikki's Cafe

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