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Lagan Towpath – Lagan Towpath loop from Finaghy

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Lagan Towpath – Lagan Towpath loop from Finaghy

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Lagan Towpath – Lagan Towpath loop from Finaghy

03:39

35.1km

150m

Running

Hard run. 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: June 24, 2026

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After 6.79 km for 242 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 28.1 km for 242 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-5:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.9 km

Lagan Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • River

The path, which is part of National Cycle Route 9, offers a peaceful atmosphere that is ideal for relaxed bike rides - but walkers, joggers and dog owners also appreciate the route.

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20.6 km

Culchrist Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

ice turnaround point for a 6k run from crown plaza hotel

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21.4 km

River View Picnic Spot, Lagan Valley AONB

Highlight • River

Beautiful spot to stop for a picnic or just to enjoy the scenery. It's close to the path so not much of a detour and well worth the small effort.

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26.1 km

Lagan Towpath

Highlight • Forest

One of the most popular outdoor spots in the province. The Towpath is part of the Ulster Way. You can walk, run or cycle completely traffic free from the Castlereagh hills to Lisburn.

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35.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

4.44 km

3.37 km

2.57 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

3.82 km

418 m

384 m

361 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

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