16k Round Trip

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 56 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 54 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 69 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 55 m - Start on Sandmount Road
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Sandmount Road
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Sand Road
  4. 4 : km 0.86 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Galgorm Roundabout
  5. 5 : km 1.54 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  6. 6 : km 1.96 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Tuppenny Road
  7. 7 : km 2.05 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Nursery Road
  8. 8 : km 6.28 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto Whitesides Road
  9. 9 : km 9.38 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Ballee Road West
  10. 10 : km 9.8 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Ballee Road West
  11. 11 : km 9.82 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cromkill Road
  12. 12 : km 10.5 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tullygarley Roundabout
  13. 13 : km 10.54 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sourhill Road
  14. 14 : km 11.04 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Sourhill Road
  15. 15 : km 11.07 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sourhill Road
  16. 16 : km 11.55 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Dan's Road
  17. 17 : km 12.26 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Galgorm Road
  18. 18 : km 12.87 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Sourhill Road
  19. 19 : km 12.92 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Old Galgorm Road
  20. 20 : km 13.19 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Oldpark Road
  21. 21 : km 14.87 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Woodtown Road
  22. 22 : km 16.01 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Sandmount Road
  23. 23 : km 16.13 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Sandmount Road
  24. S/E : km 16.23 - alt. 56 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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