Loughshore 16

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.44 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 127 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 128 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 134 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newtownabbey 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.68208° / W 5.883504°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.680723° / W 5.885054°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on Jordanstown Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Shore Road, A2
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Shore Road, A2
  4. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shore Road, A2
  5. 5 : km 1.3 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shore Road, A2
  6. 6 : km 1.79 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.79 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.05 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Shore Road
  9. 9 : km 3.09 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Seapark Junction, A2
  10. 10 : km 3.16 - alt. 10 m - Keep left onto Belfast Road, A2
  11. 11 : km 3.85 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Trooperslane Road, C76
  12. 12 : km 4.77 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Upper Road, B90
  13. 13 : km 11.4 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Earlford Heights
  14. 14 : km 11.42 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Earlford Heights
  15. 15 : km 11.59 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Earlford Heights
  16. 16 : km 11.61 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Doagh Road, B59
  17. 17 : km 13.07 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 13.17 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto A8
  19. 19 : km 13.17 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 13.19 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto A8
  21. 21 : km 13.24 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Doagh Road, B59
  22. 22 : km 13.95 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 15.32 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp right onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  24. 24 : km 15.91 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Ballyclare Road
  25. 25 : km 15.97 - alt. 117 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  26. 26 : km 16.94 - alt. 133 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  27. 27 : km 17.64 - alt. 124 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  28. 28 : km 17.72 - alt. 124 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  29. 29 : km 18.47 - alt. 125 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 18.49 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right onto Ballyclare Road, B56
  31. 31 : km 18.54 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Antrim Road, A6
  32. 32 : km 19.46 - alt. 109 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 19.54 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left onto O'Neill Road, B513
  34. 34 : km 20.23 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 20.27 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
  36. 36 : km 20.37 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 20.38 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp right onto O'Neill Road, B513
  38. 38 : km 20.4 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto O'Neill Road
  39. 39 : km 20.49 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto O'Neill Road, B513
  40. 40 : km 20.61 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 20.61 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 21.05 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Dunanney
  43. 43 : km 21.06 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto O'Neill Road, B513
  44. 44 : km 21.56 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 21.57 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 22.02 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 22.11 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 22.12 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Doagh Road, B59
  49. 49 : km 23.5 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Shore Road, A2
  50. 50 : km 23.85 - alt. 20 m - Keep right onto Shore Road, A2
  51. 51 : km 23.89 - alt. 20 m - Enter roundabout
  52. 52 : km 24.37 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Whiteabbey A2 Pelican Crossing
  53. 53 : km 24.4 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Shore Road, A2
  54. 54 : km 24.7 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shore Road, A2
  55. 55 : km 25.54 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 25.56 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Shore Road, A2
  57. 57 : km 26.1 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 26.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 26.17 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  60. E : km 26.44 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

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