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Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Waterfall loop from Waterfoot

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Northern Ireland

Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Waterfall loop from Waterfoot

Moderate

25

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Waterfoot Beach – Glenariff Waterfall loop from Waterfoot

01:53

28.8km

370m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Antrim Coast & Glens AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

553 m

Waterfoot Beach Boardwalk

Highlight • Viewpoint

For walkers, Waterfoot is a pleasant alternative to the main road, as it passes close to the beach and behind the dunes, with beautiful views and no traffic.

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2

805 m

Waterfoot Beach

Highlight • Beach

Good beach in front of the quiet and quaint village of Waterfoot. great views across the water to Scotland and a pub in the village for refreshments.

Tip by

3

9.88 km

Glenariff Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Queen of the Antrim Glens.

Part of the Glenariff Glen has been designated as a National Nature Reserve. The timber boardwalk that winds through the glen and alongside the …

Tip by

24.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

26.5 km

Beach

Beach

B

28.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

10.9 km

600 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.1 km

629 m

122 m

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Friday 9 October

11°C

7°C

45 %

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