Mossley, Doagh, Kiln 8 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 63 m
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    Vertical drop: - 61 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 151 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 92 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newtownabbey 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.68558° / W 6.00455°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Start near 9 Park Rd, Newtownabbey BT36 4QP, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Head west toward Park Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Park Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Antrim Rd/A6
  5. 5 : km 1.56 - alt. 118 m - Slight right to stay on Antrim Rd/A6
  6. 6 : km 2.32 - alt. 122 m - Head east on Ballyhenry Rd/B90 toward Dorchester Dr
  7. 7 : km 3.36 - alt. 132 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ballyclare Rd/B56
  8. 8 : km 4.13 - alt. 122 m - Slight right to stay on Ballyclare Rd/B56
  9. 9 : km 4.32 - alt. 117 m - Head east
  10. 10 : km 4.4 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 5.1 - alt. 102 m - Head east
  12. 12 : km 5.84 - alt. 93 m - Head east toward The Glade
  13. 13 : km 5.95 - alt. 96 m - Head east on The Glade toward Carnmoney Rd N
  14. 14 : km 6.06 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Carnmoney Rd N
  15. 15 : km 6.21 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Doagh Rd/B59
  16. 16 : km 6.22 - alt. 96 m - Head northwest on Doagh Rd/B59
  17. 17 : km 6.99 - alt. 104 m - Head northwest on Doagh Rd/B59 toward Ashley Rd
  18. 18 : km 7.61 - alt. 104 m - Slight left to stay on Doagh Rd/B59
  19. 19 : km 7.8 - alt. 104 m - Head northwest on Doagh Rd/B59 toward Mossvale Rd
  20. 20 : km 8.38 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Mossvale Rd
  21. 21 : km 8.52 - alt. 105 m - Head south on Mossvale Rd toward Coles Row
  22. 22 : km 8.92 - alt. 104 m - Head southwest on Mossvale Rd toward Ballyclare Rd/B56
  23. 23 : km 9.36 - alt. 104 m - Head southeast on Mossvale Rd toward Ballyclare Rd/B56
  24. 24 : km 9.75 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Ballyclare Rd/B56
  25. 25 : km 9.84 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Kiln Rd
  26. 26 : km 10 - alt. 118 m - Head south on Kiln Rd
  27. 27 : km 10.32 - alt. 132 m - Head south on Kiln Rd toward Ballycraigy Rd
  28. 28 : km 10.65 - alt. 151 m - Turn right onto Ballycraigy Rd
  29. 29 : km 11.06 - alt. 149 m - Head west on Ballycraigy Rd
  30. 30 : km 11.39 - alt. 151 m - Continue onto Ballyvesey Rd
  31. 31 : km 12 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Ballycraigy Rd S
  32. 32 : km 12.1 - alt. 135 m - Head south on Ballycraigy Rd S toward Antrim Rd/A6
  33. 33 : km 12.44 - alt. 118 m - Head southwest on Ballycraigy Rd S toward Antrim Rd/A6
  34. 34 : km 12.5 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Antrim Rd/A6
  35. 35 : km 12.54 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Park Rd
  36. 36 : km 12.78 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  37. S/E : km 12.8 - alt. 110 m

Useful Information

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