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Grey Abbey Ruins – Groomsport Beach loop from Greyabbey

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Grey Abbey Ruins – Groomsport Beach loop from Greyabbey

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Grey Abbey Ruins – Groomsport Beach loop from Greyabbey

03:38

61.0km

410m

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: April 19, 2026

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Parking

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940 m

Grey Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Ruins of a 12th century Cistercian monastery. A lovely way to spend a few hours exploring the history. It's a open site which can be visited any time, but the …

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7.06 km

Carrowdore Castle Gate

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Carrowdore Castle Gate is one of the original 19th-century entrance lodges to the Carrowdore Castle estate in County Down. Built in a Gothic style, it features a castellated parapet and …

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17.2 km

Movilla Abbey Ruins and Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

The grounds are huge and abound with history. You can only be struck by the character of the place. Especially considering the modern sprawl approaching the Abbeys walls.

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22.1 km

Wildfowlers Association

Forest

40.2 km

Groomsport Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Groomsport, best known for its picturesque harbour that was once a major fishing port and its two fishermens cottages known as Cockle Row. The village also boasts beautifully landscaped picnic …

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50.9 km

Ballycopeland Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Ballycopeland Windmill is the only remaining working windmill in East Down. It was built in the late 18th or early 19th century and was worked until the First World War …

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61.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

2.72 km

1.71 km

713 m

312 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

4.71 km

529 m

136 m

Elevation

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Grey Abbey Ruins – Groomsport Beach loop from Greyabbey

Grey Abbey Ruins

Carrowdore Castle Gate

Movilla Abbey Ruins and Cemetery

Groomsport Beach

Ballycopeland Windmill

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