Ridge Trail, Belfast Area
Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland
Loop trail in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 295 ft (90 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 20 min
- High point
- 1,263 ft (385 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Peak: Black Mountain 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ridge Trail, Belfast Area
How long is Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
Ridge Trail, Belfast Area is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 295 ft (90 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,263 ft (385 m).
How hard is Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
Parking at the start, Fee.
Are there water and toilets on Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Ridge Trail, Belfast Area shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
The Coffee Barn, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Spar, 1.7 mi (2.7 km).
Is this a good week for Ridge Trail, Belfast Area?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap