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Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

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Northern Ireland

Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

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Carrickfergus Castle – Carrickfergus Marina loop from Carrickfergus

01:26

5.60km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

383 m

Carrickfergus Historical Information Boards

Highlight • Structure

Information boards showing some of the history of the area.

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2

576 m

Albert Edward Pier

Highlight • Harbor

3

853 m

Former Radar Training School Tower

Highlight • Monument

A free-standing octagonal two-stage former radar training school erected by Belfast College of Technology in 1960 at the end of Albert Edward Pier. This building was designed by Donald Shanks, …

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4

1.22 km

King William III Monument, Carrickfergus

Highlight • Historical Site

William III of Orange was King of England and Ireland in personal union.

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5

1.29 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Carrickfergus Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking Belfast Lough. Built in the 12th century, it stands as a historic icon, showcasing impressive architecture and giving you a glimpse into Ireland's past.

Tip by

6

2.23 km

Carrickfergus Castle

Highlight • Castle

7

4.50 km

North Gate of Carrickfergus Walled Town

Highlight • Historical Site

leftovers

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8

5.48 km

Carrickfergus Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Carrickfergus Marina, situated on Belfast Lough's shore, offers a picturesque harbour for boats and visitors with several restaurants, bars and promenade areas. With scenic views of Belfast Lough, it's a popular spot for seaside enthusiasts and visitors seeking waterfront tranquillity.

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B

5.60 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.08 km

1.24 km

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.37 km

1.67 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

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