National
Cycle Routes
National
Cycle Route 92
Route:
Enniskillen – Omagh – Newtownstewart – Sion Mills
– Strabane – Derry
Distance: 80 Miles, 129 Km
Terrain: Country roads
Sights On Route: Wishbone Sculpture, Foyle Rivers, Let the Dance
Begin Sculpture, Gray’s Printing Press
Route Map: Wishbone Sculpture, Foyle Rivers, Let the Dance Begin
Sculpture, Gray’s Printing Press
The route crosses three counties and links Enniskillen and Derry
via the Sperrin towns of Omagh and Strabane.
An option to
following the Strule Valley via Newtownstewart is signed via the
villages of Gortin and Plumbridge.
National Cycle Route 93
Route:
Derry - Park - Limavady - Ballycastle
Distance: 94 Miles, 151 Km
Terrain: Quiet country roads, some climbs
Sights On Route: Roe Valley Country Park and Learmount Forest
Route Map: Roe Valley Country Park and Learmount Forest
This idyllic route links the Maiden City (Derry), the North Sperrins
including the sleepy village of Park and the dramatic North Coast.
National
Cycle Route 94
Route:
Discover the Loughshore Trail Around Lough Neagh
Distance: 113 Miles, 182 Km
Terrain: Quiet country lanes, mostly flat terrain
Sights On Route: 25 major sights of interest, Marinas, Nature Reserves
etc.
Route Map: 25 major sights of interest, Marinas, Nature Reserves
etc.
The Loughshore Trail cycle route provides locals and visitors with
a unique opportunity to cycle around Lough Neagh.
The Loughshore
Trail has been designed to suit both experienced cycling enthusiasts
and family groups, of all ages and abilities. The cycle way forms
a continuous route around the shores of Lough Neagh.
While the more
experienced cyclists may choose to cycle the entire 113 mile/182
km route, families may prefer to cycle shorter routes of 10-20 miles/16-32
kms.
For further
information please contact: Loughshore Trail Marketing Officer,
Lough Neagh Partnership: 028 7941 7941 www.loughshoretrail.com
National
Cycle Route 95
Route:
Dungannon – Cookstown – Gortin – Newtownstewart
– Castlederg - Pettigo
Distance: 85 miles, 137 Km
Terrain: All country roads
Sights On Route: Wellbrook Beetling Mill, Beaghmore Stone Circles,
Views of Sperrin Mountains, Barnes Gap, Stewart Castle, Castlederg
Visitor Centre (Easter - Oct) and Lough Derg
Route Map: Wellbrook Beetling Mill, Beaghmore Stone Circles, Views
of Sperrin Mountains, Barnes Gap, Stewart Castle, Castlederg Visitor
Centre (Easter - Oct) and Lough Derg
This route crosses the heart of the Sperrins on quiet country roads
between Cookstown, Gortin, Newtownstewart.
The
route also takes in the tranquil Derg Valley between Castlederg
and Pettigo.
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