The Giant's Causeway from different angles

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2.4 mi
686 ft
00h46
Medium

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Last verified: 12 June 2025

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This short walk shows you as well the overview spots as the spots where you can actually touch the Giant's Causeway.

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Statistics

Difficulty level: Medium (57/100)

Length: 2.4 mi

Duration: 00h46


Total ascent: 686 ft

Maximal slope: 7.5 %

Average slope: 5.9 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 686 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 1.22 mi (51 %)

Cobblestones: 298 ft (2 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 1.06 mi (44 %)

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Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Runkerry Road, Causeway Coast and Glens, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. The Nook

          0 · Pub
          Pub The Nook to taste the local beer after you visited the Giant's Causeway.
          Dromos
        2. Stairway

          0 · Route-Info
          A part of the path is quite steep. But the created a stairway to make it easier.
          Dromos
        3. Giant's Causeway

          0 · Geological POI

          The Giant's Causeway is the most popular tourist attraction in Northern Ireland. The Giant's …

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        4. Giant's Causeway

          0 · Parking
          The inspiration for the name of the Finn MacCool 100.
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        5. Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre

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          Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre
          Dromos
        6. Parking Giant's Causeway

          0 · Parking
          Parking linked to the Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre
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        7. Giant's Causeway Railway Station

          0 · Trainstation
          This is the station to get to if you want to visit the famous Giant's Causeway
          Dromos

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