Things to Do around Derry
Derry, a region in Northern Ireland, offers a diverse landscape that combines urban heritage with accessible natural environments. The area is characterized by the River Foyle, which provides scenic paths, and the nearby Sperrin Mountains, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering varied terrain. This makes Derry suitable for several sports like road cycling, jogging, hiking, touring cycling, and more, with opportunities ranging from riverside trails to challenging mountain routes. The region's geography provides a mix of flat, traffic-free paths…
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hikers
4.85km
01:14
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.73km
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
12.4km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.5km
01:15
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.4km
03:10
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.9km
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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59.6km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46.0km
01:56
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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13.9km
00:54
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.1km
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.7km
01:26
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:02
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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46.9km
02:50
360m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Derry?
Derry offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. The region features 125 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels.
How popular are outdoor routes in Derry on komoot?
Outdoor routes in Derry have been explored by 5072 visitors on komoot. These routes have an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars from 146 ratings.
Are there road cycling routes in Derry?
Derry offers 98 road cycling routes, ranging from easy to challenging. The Foyle Valley Cycle Path provides traffic-free sections, while the Sperrin Mountains offer routes with undulating terrain and panoramic views. More options are available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Derry.
Are there hiking trails in Derry?
Derry features numerous hiking trails, including riverside walks in Ness Country Park. The region offers a mix of easy and more challenging routes. Specific options can be found in guides like Hiking around Derry and Easy hikes around Derry.
Are there jogging routes in Derry?
Derry provides 13 jogging routes, including paths along the River Foyle and within Ness Country Park. These routes offer scenic options for runners. Further details are available in the guide Running Trails around Derry.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Derry?
The Foyle Valley Cycle Path offers traffic-free sections, making it suitable for family cycling. This path provides a safe and enjoyable experience for cyclists of all ages.
What are some notable natural features in Derry?
Key natural features include the River Foyle, which offers scenic paths, and Ness Country Park, known for its riverside walks and a stunning waterfall. The Sperrin Mountains, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, also provide picturesque landscapes.
What komoot guides are available for Derry?
Komoot offers several guides for Derry, including Road Cycling Routes around Derry, Running Trails around Derry, Hiking around Derry, and Cycling around Derry.
How can one contact Derry's tourism information?
Official tourism information for Derry can be found on the Derry City & Strabane District Council website. The contact number for the council is +44 28 7125 3253.
Are there mountain biking trails in Derry?
Derry has mountain biking opportunities, with specific trails available for this sport. Further information can be found in the guide MTB Trails around Derry.
What is the length of cycling routes in Derry?
Cycling routes in Derry vary in length, with options ranging from short, easy rides to longer, more challenging journeys. The Foyle Valley Cycle Path offers extended sections suitable for various distances.
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