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Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

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United Kingdom

Northern Ireland

Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

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Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

01:27

5.70km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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383 m

Carrickfergus Historical Information Boards

Highlight • Structure

Information boards showing some of the history of the area.

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853 m

Former Radar Training School Tower

Highlight • Monument

A free-standing octagonal two-stage former radar training school erected by Belfast College of Technology in 1960 at the end of Albert Edward Pier. This building was designed by Donald Shanks, …

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1.22 km

King William III Monument, Carrickfergus

Highlight • Historical Site

William III of Orange was King of England and Ireland in personal union.

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1.29 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carrickfergus Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking Belfast Lough. Built in the 12th century, it stands as a historic icon, showcasing impressive architecture and giving you a glimpse into Ireland's past.

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2.23 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Castle

4.50 km

North Gate of Carrickfergus Walled Town

Highlight • Historical Site

leftovers

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4.71 km

The Guard Room, Carrickfergus Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

The guards were well taken care of

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5.58 km

Carrickfergus Marina

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Carrickfergus Marina, situated on Belfast Lough's shore, offers a picturesque harbour for boats and visitors with several restaurants, bars and promenade areas. With scenic views of Belfast Lough, it's a popular spot for seaside enthusiasts and visitors seeking waterfront tranquillity.

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5.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.99 km

1.41 km

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.32 km

1.87 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 19 July

18°C

12°C

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Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus Historical Information Boards

Former Radar Training School Tower

King William III Monument, Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Castle

North Gate of Carrickfergus Walled Town

The Guard Room, Carrickfergus Town Hall

Carrickfergus Marina

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