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Freehall Watson

Malin Head – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

Hard

7

riders

Malin Head – Mussenden Temple loop from Castlerock

07:59

127km

1,250m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 17.2 km for 1.92 km

Open: • July-September, Monday-Sunday: 9:00 AM-8:30 PM (otherwise closed)

After 109 km for 1.92 km

Open: • July-September, Monday-Sunday: 9:00 AM-8:30 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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3.10 km

Downhill Forest

Forest

2

19.2 km

Greencastle–Magilligan Ferry

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3

22.8 km

View of Magilligan Point

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This is a spectacular viewpoint looking across Lough Foyle to Binevenagh and Magilligan Point in County Derry. On a clear day you can see for miles into Northern Ireland and even Scotland.

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4

31.7 km

Tremone Bay Beach

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Big sandy beach. With nice more secluded places next to it that are perfect for camping and a nice fire.

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50.2 km

Beach

Beach

60.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

7

61.8 km

Malin Head

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Here you are at the northernmost tip of Ireland - the ideal point to start a long-distance hike or to drive the Wild Atlantic Way on the west coast of …

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8

64.1 km

This breathtaking coastal road is part of the renowned Wild Atlantic Way, a long-distance cycling route along the west coast of Ireland.

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9

72.9 km

View of Five Fingers Strand

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From this tiny hamlet of Lag, there's a spectacular view of the Five Fingers Strand and its impressive dunes. These soar up to 100 feet (30 m) and are amongst the highest in Europe.

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10

124 km

11

125 km

Mussenden Temple

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Go and see this unique building before it falls into the sea! Coastal erosion has brought the temple very close to the edge of the cliff.

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B

127 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

100 km

13.8 km

5.44 km

3.81 km

2.76 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

113 km

5.42 km

5.41 km

2.80 km

477 m

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Highest point (290 m)

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