9 Mile (easily Adapted)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 14.49 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 101 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 97 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 94 m
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    Lowest point: 5 m
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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 9 m - Start near Prince William Way, Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus BT38, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-east
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.44 - alt. 9 m - Walk south on St Brides St
  5. 5 : km 0.48 - alt. 9 m - Walk east
  6. 6 : km 0.64 - alt. 7 m - Walk east
  7. 7 : km 0.81 - alt. 6 m - Walk north
  8. 8 : km 0.87 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1 - alt. 8 m - Walk west
  10. 10 : km 1.01 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.19 - alt. 9 m - Walk north-east towards Prince William Way
  12. 12 : km 1.33 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Prince William Way
  13. 13 : km 1.34 - alt. 11 m - Walk east on Prince William Way towards Taylors Ave
  14. 14 : km 1.41 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Taylors Ave
  15. 15 : km 1.53 - alt. 13 m - Walk north on Taylors Ave towards Fairymount Terrace
  16. 16 : km 1.72 - alt. 20 m - Walk north on Taylors Ave
  17. 17 : km 1.9 - alt. 22 m - Walk north on Taylors Ave towards Glenburn Manor
  18. 18 : km 2.06 - alt. 27 m - Walk north-west on Taylors Ave towards Glenburn Manor
  19. 19 : km 3.2 - alt. 80 m - Walk north-east on Oakfield Dr towards Bessfield Ave
  20. 20 : km 3.4 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto B90
  21. 21 : km 3.56 - alt. 86 m - Walk north-east on Marshallstown Rd/B90 towards Bradford Heights
  22. 22 : km 4.13 - alt. 94 m - Walk north-east on Marshallstown Rd/B90 towards Kingsland Dr
  23. 23 : km 4.6 - alt. 90 m - Walk south-west on Marshallstown Rd/B90 towards Thralcot Link
  24. 24 : km 4.61 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Thralcot Link
  25. 25 : km 4.67 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Craigs Rd
  26. 26 : km 4.84 - alt. 82 m - Turn left to stay on Craigs Rd
  27. 27 : km 5.35 - alt. 71 m - Walk south on Craigs Rd
  28. 28 : km 5.5 - alt. 66 m - Turn right to stay on Craigs Rd
  29. 29 : km 5.78 - alt. 54 m - Walk north-west
  30. 30 : km 5.79 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Prince Andrew Way
  31. 31 : km 6.2 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Bluefield Rd
  32. 32 : km 6.32 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Regent Ave
  33. 33 : km 6.8 - alt. 22 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Alexander Rd
  34. 34 : km 6.84 - alt. 21 m - Walk north-east on Alexander Rd towards Castleburn Rd
  35. 35 : km 6.92 - alt. 21 m - Continue onto Dromore Rd
  36. 36 : km 7.09 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Trailcock Rd
  37. 37 : km 7.13 - alt. 20 m - Walk south on Trailcock Rd towards Castleburn Dr
  38. 38 : km 7.44 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Larne Rd/A2
  39. 39 : km 7.56 - alt. 12 m - Walk north-east on Larne Rd/A2 towards Garden of Eden
  40. 40 : km 8.19 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-east on Larne Rd/A2 towards Station Rd
  41. 41 : km 8.84 - alt. 33 m - Walk north-east on Larne Rd/A2 towards Fort Rd
  42. 42 : km 9.28 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Fort Rd
  43. 43 : km 9.55 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-east on Fort Rd
  44. 44 : km 9.87 - alt. 28 m - Walk north-west on Fort Rd towards Larne Rd/A2
  45. 45 : km 10.46 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Larne Rd/A2
  46. 46 : km 11.36 - alt. 24 m - Walk south-west on Larne Rd/A2 towards Station Rd
  47. 47 : km 12.08 - alt. 13 m - Walk south-west on Larne Rd/A2 towards Garden of Eden
  48. 48 : km 12.88 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-west on Larne Rd/A2 towards Downshire Gardens
  49. 49 : km 13.39 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Victoria Rd
  50. 50 : km 13.48 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Elizabeth Ave
  51. 51 : km 13.61 - alt. 12 m - Walk west on Elizabeth Ave towards Patterson Dr
  52. 52 : km 13.81 - alt. 11 m - Turn right to stay on Elizabeth Ave
  53. 53 : km 13.94 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Barn Rd
  54. 54 : km 14.08 - alt. 12 m - Walk west on Barn Rd towards Taylors Ave
  55. 55 : km 14.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Taylors Ave
  56. 56 : km 14.12 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Prince William Way
  57. 57 : km 14.38 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west on Prince William Way
  58. 58 : km 14.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 14.48 - alt. 9 m - Walk south-east
  60. S/E : km 14.49 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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