30k To Loughshore And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 29.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 139 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 142 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 135 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newtownabbey 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.673821° / W 6.002853°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 135 m - Start on Mill Grange
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Hydepark Road
  3. 3 : km 0.61 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Mallusk Road
  4. 4 : km 1.83 - alt. 128 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 1.89 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left onto Scullions Road
  6. 6 : km 2.36 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Ballyhenry Road
  7. 7 : km 3.61 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Carwood Crescent
  8. 8 : km 3.63 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Ballyhenry Road
  9. 9 : km 3.79 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Carwood Crescent
  10. 10 : km 3.81 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Ballyhenry Road
  11. 11 : km 3.92 - alt. 132 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ballyclare Road
  12. 12 : km 4.75 - alt. 120 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 4.86 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 4.95 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Newtownabbey Way
  15. 15 : km 6.4 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 6.48 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 6.51 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto The Glade
  18. 18 : km 6.61 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Carnmoney Road North
  19. 19 : km 6.66 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Mossley Crescent
  20. 20 : km 6.98 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 8 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto Newtownabbey Way
  22. 22 : km 8.48 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Newtownabbey Way
  23. 23 : km 8.94 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  24. 24 : km 9.19 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Monkstown Road
  25. 25 : km 9.26 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Cashel Drive
  26. 26 : km 9.32 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Newtownabbey Way
  27. 27 : km 9.7 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 10 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 10.57 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right onto Newtownabbey Way
  30. 30 : km 11.37 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 11.46 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 11.74 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Glenville Road
  33. 33 : km 11.85 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Shore Road
  34. 34 : km 11.97 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 11.97 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 12.44 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 12.56 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 12.78 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 12.85 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 12.94 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 12.99 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 13.25 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 13.54 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 13.58 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 13.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  46. S/E : km 29.59 - alt. 135 m

Useful Information

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