View of Lough Neagh – Craigavon Balancing Lakes loop from Aghagallon

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View of Lough Neagh – Craigavon Balancing Lakes loop from Aghagallon

Moderate

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View of Lough Neagh – Craigavon Balancing Lakes loop from Aghagallon

02:03

35.7km

160m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.3 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.47 km

View of Lough Neagh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take in the fabulous views of Lough Neagh from this stretch of road.

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11.8 km

Craigavon Balancing Lakes

Highlight • Structure

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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12.1 km

Pump Track

Highlight • MTB Park

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

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14.6 km

Craigavon Balancing Lakes

Lake

24.0 km

Bench With a View of Lough Neagh, Oxford Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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24.0 km

Oxford Island National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

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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25.3 km

Wave Sculptures Overlooking Lough Neagh

Highlight • Monument

A set of metal structures resembling a wave overlooks Lough Neagh. Lough Neagh is the largest lake in Ireland and provides 40% of Northern Ireland's water. There are some wonderful …

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25.4 km

Lough Neagh Discovery Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Lough Neagh lies the discovery center, a place of peace and wonder. As soon as you enter it becomes clear that this is no …

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26.0 km

Sunset View of Lough Neagh from Oxford Island

Highlight • Natural

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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