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Cushendun

CountyDistanceOS Map
Antrim1.2 to 1.5 milesSheet 5
Nearest TownRoute ShapeRouteType
CushendunCircularBeach, Coastal, Parkland & Grassland
TerrainGrid Reference (Start)Grid Reference (Finish)
Quiet village roads and beachD248327D248327

Cushendun is a beautiful seaside village on the North Coast alive with small shops and pubs. A series of scenic paths wind through the village, beach front, harbour, and Glendun river.

Point of InterestBeach, standing stone, ruin castle
Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyAntrim Coast & Glens
Route DescriptionFrom the car park follow the waymarkers around this circular walk.
The 1.9 km promoted perimeter pathway consists of pavement (road), grass, gravel, dirt and plastic grid surface and includes a riverside walk.
Getting to the StartFrom Ballycastle (north) or Larne (south) take the A2
FacilitiesPublic toilets are available in two places in the village, picnic area, playground, and restaurants are available.
Accessible Toilet FacilitiesYes
Accessible TerrainQuiet roads, beach and unsurfaced yet level paths
Accessible SignageNo
PublicationNational Trust Walks information
Publication AvailabilityContact the Access and Recreation Officer 028 9751 0721 for more information
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