Aghalee Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.39 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 106 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 105 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 72 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 12 m
  • ⚐
    District: Craigavon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.457941° / W 6.3457°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 52 m - Start on Drumlin Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Old Portadown Road
  3. 3 : km 0.39 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto A3
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left onto Francis Street, B2
  5. 5 : km 1.73 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto ww
  6. 6 : km 2.87 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Lough Road, A76
  7. 7 : km 2.92 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto Annesborough Road
  8. 8 : km 3.77 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Tannaghmore N Road
  9. 9 : km 3.8 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Tannaghmore N Road
  10. 10 : km 4.51 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Castor Bay Road
  11. 11 : km 5.51 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Killaghy Road
  12. 12 : km 7.03 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Lurgan Road, B12
  13. 13 : km 8.61 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Whitehall Road, B156
  14. 14 : km 10.43 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Montaighs Road
  15. 15 : km 12.87 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Brankinstown Road, C10
  16. 16 : km 15.99 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Lurgan Road, B12
  17. 17 : km 16.26 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Soldierstown Road, B105
  18. 18 : km 20.55 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Hill Road, B105
  19. 19 : km 21.48 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Station Road, B105
  20. 20 : km 22.86 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Moira Road, A3
  21. 21 : km 23.71 - alt. 71 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A3
  22. 22 : km 23.8 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight left onto A3
  23. 23 : km 28.07 - alt. 63 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Belfast Road, A3
  24. 24 : km 28.21 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Alfred Terrace
  25. 25 : km 28.4 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Alfred Terrace
  26. 26 : km 28.42 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Belfast Road, A3
  27. 27 : km 31.28 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Market Street, A3
  28. 28 : km 31.41 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto A3
  29. 29 : km 32.05 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Old Portadown Road
  30. 30 : km 32.38 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Drumlin Drive
  31. S/E : km 32.39 - alt. 52 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Lurgan Park

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Lurgan Park
↔2.48 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Craigavon

Northern Ireland’s largest and most beautiful urban park, the second largest public park in Ireland.

Walking Bann Boulevard, Portadown

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Bann Boulevard, Portadown
↔2.74 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Craigavon

The Bann Boulevard is the perfect place for a short walk or as a starting point for a much longer linear walk. The wide tarmac surface makes the path suitable for all users. The towpath is a shared use path and can be busy at times, however, cyclists should give way to pedestrians.

Walking From Moira to Aghalee, Broad Water Trail

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From Moira to Aghalee, Broad Water Trail
↔5.20 km ↗+6 m ↘-12 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lisburn

The Broad Water is a man made feature, built in a natural valley in order to retain a sufficient head of water to accommodate the navigation. Take a seat and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, set against the background of a thin belt of mature woodland! The Broad Water is a 3 mile towpath walk between Moira Railway Station and Aghalee and takes you along the route of the original Lagan Canal through Soldierstown. Keep an eye out for the large variety of breeding and wintering wildfowl.

Walking Banbridge Riverside and Solitude Park

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Banbridge Riverside and Solitude Park
↔5.46 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

Nearly everyone is familiar with the song "The Star of the County Down" which is closely associated with the town of Banbridge and goes:
"Near Banbridge town, in the County Down
One morning in July
down a boreen green came a sweet colleen,
and she smiled as she passed me by."
The River Bann rises in the Mountains of Mourne and flows through the town on its journey to Lough Neagh. The river has been integral to the historic wealth of the district and the thriving town of Banbridge in particular.

Walking Loughbrickland (Whyte's Estate)

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Loughbrickland (Whyte's Estate)
↔2.87 km ↗+26 m ↘-26 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

Enjoy a quiet stroll along woodland paths and country lane within this small, family owned estate located on the edge of the pretty village of Loughbrickland.

Walking Crumlin Glen

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↔2.18 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Antrim

Rising to the east on the slopes of Divis Mountain, the Crumlin River has carved a short but deep glen here as it approaches the waters of Lough Neagh.

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