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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 34.64 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 223 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 213 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 80 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -3 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 0 m
  2. 1 : km 1.95 - alt. 7 m - Head south-east on Causeway St
  3. 2 : km 2.27 - alt. 8 m - Enter the roundabout
  4. 3 : km 2.29 - alt. 7 m - Head south-east towards Bushmills Rd/A2
  5. 4 : km 2.3 - alt. 8 m - Exit the roundabout onto Bushmills Rd/A2
  6. 5 : km 2.88 - alt. 10 m - Head east on Bushmills Rd/A2
  7. 6 : km 4.64 - alt. 41 m - Keep left to continue on Dunluce Rd/A2
  8. 7 : km 4.66 - alt. 41 m - Head south-west on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballybogy Rd/B62
  9. 8 : km 4.69 - alt. 41 m - Sharp left onto Ballybogy Rd/B62
  10. 9 : km 6.1 - alt. 78 m - Head south-east on Ballybogy Rd/B62
  11. 10 : km 9.17 - alt. 69 m - Head south on Ballybogy Rd/B62 towards Priestland Rd
  12. 11 : km 9.18 - alt. 68 m - Take the 1st left onto Priestland Rd
  13. 12 : km 14.34 - alt. 14 m - Head north-west on Priestland Rd towards A2
  14. 13 : km 14.38 - alt. 13 m - Slight left onto A2
  15. 14 : km 14.44 - alt. 15 m - Slight right onto Ballaghmore Rd
  16. 15 : km 15.11 - alt. 16 m - Head north-west on Ballaghmore Rd towards Strawbridge Park
  17. 16 : km 15.94 - alt. 16 m - Head west towards Bayhead Rd
  18. 17 : km 15.95 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Bayhead Rd
  19. 18 : km 17.28 - alt. 40 m - Head south-west on Bayhead Rd towards A2
  20. 19 : km 17.29 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto A2
  21. 20 : km 17.52 - alt. 45 m - Head south-west on A2 towards Ballytober Rd
  22. 21 : km 18.51 - alt. 47 m - Head south-west on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballytober Rd
  23. 22 : km 20.66 - alt. 37 m - Head south-west on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballybogy Rd/B62
  24. 23 : km 23.17 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Causeway St
  25. 24 : km 23.31 - alt. 6 m - Head north-west on Causeway St towards Sand-Dune Terrace
  26. 25 : km 23.53 - alt. 7 m - Head north-west on Causeway St towards Sand-Dune Terrace
  27. 26 : km 23.61 - alt. 8 m - Head north-west on Causeway St
  28. 27 : km 23.61 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 23.66 - alt. 6 m - Head north-east
  30. 29 : km 23.69 - alt. 5 m - Walk south-west towards Causeway St
  31. 30 : km 23.78 - alt. 6 m - Walk south-west on Sand-Dune Terrace towards Causeway St
  32. 31 : km 23.84 - alt. 7 m - Walk south-west on Sand-Dune Terrace towards Causeway St
  33. 32 : km 23.85 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Causeway St
  34. 33 : km 23.91 - alt. 6 m - Head south-east on Causeway St
  35. 34 : km 24.17 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bushmills Rd/A2
  36. 35 : km 24.74 - alt. 11 m - Head east on Bushmills Rd/A2
  37. 36 : km 25.62 - alt. 31 m - Head east on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballybogy Rd/B62
  38. 37 : km 26.53 - alt. 41 m - Keep left to stay on Dunluce Rd/A2
  39. 38 : km 26.57 - alt. 40 m - Head north-east on Dunluce Rd/A2
  40. 39 : km 27.02 - alt. 28 m - Head north-east on Dunluce Rd/A2
  41. 40 : km 27.44 - alt. 37 m - Head north-east on Dunluce Rd/A2
  42. 41 : km 27.96 - alt. 44 m - Head east on Dunluce Rd/A2
  43. 42 : km 28.24 - alt. 48 m - Head east on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballytober Rd
  44. 43 : km 28.55 - alt. 52 m - Head east on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballytober Rd
  45. 44 : km 28.77 - alt. 49 m - Walk north-west
  46. 45 : km 28.84 - alt. 52 m - Walk north-east towards A2
  47. 46 : km 28.98 - alt. 49 m - Walk north-east towards A2
  48. 47 : km 29.14 - alt. 46 m - Head north-east towards A2
  49. 48 : km 29.15 - alt. 46 m - Sharp right onto Dunluce Rd/A2
  50. 49 : km 29.55 - alt. 48 m - Head south-west on Dunluce Rd/A2 towards Ballybogy Rd/B62
  51. 50 : km 31.77 - alt. 41 m - Head south-west on Dunluce Rd/A2
  52. 51 : km 33.9 - alt. 10 m - Head west on Bushmills Rd/A2 towards Randal Park
  53. 52 : km 34.06 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Causeway St
  54. 53 : km 34.42 - alt. 7 m - Head north-east on Sand-Dune Terrace
  55. S/E : km 34.64 - alt. 1 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Portrush to Portballintrae - Causeway Coastal Way Trail

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↔10.83 km ↗+69 m ↘-69 m ◔3h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Coleraine

This is the 2nd section of the Causeway Coastal Way Trail. A sweeping beach and a medieval castle are highlights of this section.

Walking West Bay and Ramore Head Trail - Portrush

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West Bay and Ramore Head Trail - Portrush
↔4.98 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

Enjoy a circular coastal walk around Portrush peninsula, taking in West Strand Beach, Portrush Harbour, Ramore Head, the Arcadia area and East Strand promenade. The walk is entirely along surfaced footpaths, and generally flat, except for the Ramore Head section. Steps encountered at harbour section.

Walking Portstewart to Portrush - Causeway Coastal Way Trail

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↔9.08 km ↗+20 m ↘-33 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

This 1rst section of the route starts with a popular stretch of path that carries you between two Victorian seaside resorts.

Walking Causeway Coastal Way trail - From Portstewart to Ballycastle 6 Sections

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↔52.80 km ↗+932 m ↘-944 m ◔6 days ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Coleraine

The Causeway Coastal Way trail goes from Portstewart to Ballycastle, passes through the Causeway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a World Heritage Site and several Areas of Special Scientific Interest. It includes views of wide bays, sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs and off-shore rocks.

Walking Portstewart strand - Sand dune and Estuary Trail

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Portstewart strand - Sand dune and Estuary Trail
↔6.19 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

Portstewart Strand, locally known as ‘The Strand’, has long welcomed visitors to its golden sands. It has the European Blue Flag award for its water quality and beach/dune management & is very popular with families in the summer months and with walkers throughout the year.
What is less known about Portstewart Strand, are the towering sand dunes (containing some of Ireland’s tallest dunes) and declared as an Area of Special Scientific Interest, together with the adjoining Bann Estuary. From here the River Bann (N Ireland’s longest river) ends its journey, on entering the North Atlantic. Please note that National Trust entrance pricing applies for this walk.

Walking Port Tara Short Portballintrae

Walker
↔2.07 km ↗+13 m ↘-13 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

A short walk from Port Tara Holiday Home around Portballintrae, ideal for walking the dog or if you don't have a lot of time but want to see some stunning sea views.

Walking Portballintrae to Dunluce Castle

Walker
↔2.92 km ↗+41 m ↘-10 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

This walk is from Portballintrae, going past Port Tara Holiday home through Portballintrae and along the coastal road to Dunluce Castle. You will see stunning views of the rugged North Antrim coast and the historic ruins of Dunluce castle. You can visit the Castle and there is a lovely coffee shop to stop for a break.

Walking Portballintrae to the Giant's Causeway

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↔6.67 km ↗+46 m ↘-46 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coleraine

Lovely coastal walk from Portballintrae to the Giants Causeway visitor centre and back. Experience the picturesque harbour, fabulous coastal views and sandunes. The route takes you back to Port Tara Holiday home via Bushfoot golf club, a perfect stop for a refreshing drink in the public bar that has the most amazing coastal views.

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