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Causeway Coast AONB - Giant's Causeway Visitor Center

Bushmills, Northern Ireland

Causeway Coast AONB - Giant's Causeway Visitor Center

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Length4.9 mi
Elev. Gain721.6 ft
Est. Steps11000
Introduction
Causeway Coast AONB - Giant's Causeway Visitor Center is a 4.9 mile (11,000-step) route located near Bushmills, Northern Ireland. This route has an elevation gain of about 721.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Giant's Causeway

Building
The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption. It is located in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, about three miles (4.8 km) northeast of the town of Bushmills.It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 and a national nature reserve in 1987 by the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland.

Girona (ship)

Place
La Girona was a galleass of the 1588 Spanish Armada that foundered and sank off Lacada Point, County Antrim, on the night of 26 October 1588, after making its way eastward along the Northern Irish coast. The wreck is noteworthy for the great loss of life that resulted, and the treasures recovered.

Ulster Way

Place
The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircle the Irish province of Ulster. It was founded in the 1970s by Wilfrid Merydith Capper, who was inspired by Tom Stephenson's Pennine Way. The route was relaunched in 2009 by the Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland).Most of the trail lies within Northern Ireland, the remainder being in the Republic of Ireland.

Benbane Head

Place
Benbane Head, or Benbane (from Irish an Bhinn Bhán, meaning 'the white headland'), is the northernmost point of mainland Northern Ireland. It is in County Antrim, near the Giant's Causeway, which lies between Causeway Head and Benbane Head. The nearest settlements are Bushmills and Portballintrae.

Blue Trail

Tourist Attraction

Red Trail

Tourist Attraction

The Organ

Landform

visitor's centre bypass

Tourist Attraction

Giant's Causeway Visitor Experience

Tourist Attraction

Causeway Hotel

Tourist Attraction
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Huw
2021/06/25
Route Details

Length

4.9 mi

Elev. Gain

721.6 ft

Est. Steps

11000
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