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Greencastle Ferry Beach – Greencastle Lighthouse loop from Attical

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Greencastle Ferry Beach – Greencastle Lighthouse loop from Attical

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Greencastle Ferry Beach – Greencastle Lighthouse loop from Attical

01:59

32.4km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Mourne AONB

Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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14.1 km

Greencastle 13th Century Royal Castle

Highlight • Castle

Wikipedia (Greencastle, County Down, 2022-09-25):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greencastle,_County_Down

Tripadvisor (Greencastle Royal Castle, 2022-09-25):
tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g209954-d536281-Reviews-Greencastle_Royal_Castle-Kilkeel_County_Down_Northern_Ireland.html

YouTube (Drone Video, RODPIKER DRONES UK, 2022-09-25):

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14.6 km

Greencastle Ferry Beach

Highlight • Beach

have a refreshing swim whilst waiting for the ferry ( leaves every hour on the hour)

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14.7 km

Carlingford Lough Ferry – Greencastle Pier

Highlight • Structure

Carlingford Lough Ferry (2022-09-28):
carlingfordferry.com
YouTube (Drone Video, The Lough of Legends, 2022-09-28):

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15.0 km

Carlingford Lough Ferry at Greencastle

Highlight • Structure

Snack shack beside the slipway at Greencastle with picnic tables

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18.2 km

Greencastle Lighthouse

Highlight • Other

32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

1.54 km

1.16 km

672 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

6.24 km

798 m

281 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

14°C

11°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Greencastle Ferry Beach – Greencastle Lighthouse loop from Attical

Greencastle 13th Century Royal Castle

Greencastle Ferry Beach

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Greencastle Lighthouse

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