Belfast - Carrickfergus

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37.2 mi
2,192 ft
00h59
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Belfast - Carrickfergus Via

Peace Wall, Shankill Rd, Woodvale Park, RAF Aldergrove, Doagh, Ballyclare, Carrickfergus.

From Donegall Place, BT1 5AA Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
To Rodgers Quay, BT38 8BE Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Difficulty level: Easy (43/100)

Length: 37.2 mi

Duration: 00h59


Total ascent: 2,192 ft

Maximal slope: 4 %

Average slope: 1.1 %

Net ascent: -26.2 ft

Total descent: 2,218 ft

Difficulty level according to the author: 2/10

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Paved roads: 29.9 mi (80 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: Donegall Place, BT1 5AA Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
        Closest address to end: Rodgers Quay, BT38 8BE Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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        6. Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station

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        8. Shankill Road bombing

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        12. 1971 Scottish soldiers' killings

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        13. RAF Nutts Corner

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        22. Mount railway station

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        23. Clipperstown railway station

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        24. Carrickfergus Waterfront

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        25. St Nicholas' Primary School

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        26. Carrickfergus railway station

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        28. Carrickfergus Castle

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        29. Battle of Carrickfergus

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        30. Fergus

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        Start point - Belfast City Hall
        St George's Market
        Belfast
        Belfast City Hall
        Belfast metropolitan area
        Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station
        Belfast Central Library
        Shankill Road bombing
        Shankill Road
        Holy Cross dispute
        River Farset
        1971 Scottish soldiers' killings
        RAF Nutts Corner
        Killead
        Parkgate
        Doagh railway station
        Doagh
        Ballyclare Secondary School
        Ballyclare
        Ballyclare High School
        Ballyclare railway station
        Mount railway station
        Clipperstown railway station
        Carrickfergus Waterfront
        St Nicholas' Primary School
        Carrickfergus railway station
        Carrickfergus
        Carrickfergus Castle
        Battle of Carrickfergus
        Fergus
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