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Hawthorne statue – Downtown Belfast loop from Belfast

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Hawthorne statue – Downtown Belfast loop from Belfast

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Hawthorne statue – Downtown Belfast loop from Belfast

01:01

3.83km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 743 m for 12 m

After 3.08 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Guest House

1

1.51 km

Start of Hawthorne Hike

Highlight • Trail

This is the typical starting point for the Hawthorne Hike, a walk through the streets of downtown Belfast that traces the shape of an elephant, tusk and all. The trail …

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2

1.78 km

Hawthorne statue

Highlight • Monument

Can you spot the elephant standing on top of the Colonial Theatre building? That full-size statue is Hawthorne, the namesake of the Hawthorne Hike through downtown Belfast. There's also a Baby Hawthorne statue inside the theatre lobby.

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3

1.86 km

Downtown Belfast

Highlight • Settlement

Belfast is a seaport at the the mouth of the Passagassawakeag River estuary on Belfast and Penobscot Bays that has a rich history that is reflected in architecture and many …

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B

3.83 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.74 km

1.24 km

814 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

1.06 km

304 m

108 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

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2°C

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