Castlerock to Portstewart
Link Section linking the Quality Section – the Quality Section – Dungiven to Castlerock (incorporating North Sperrins Way) to Quality Section – Causeway Coast Way
There are excellent transport links between these Quality Sections
| County | Distance | OS Map | Terrain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry | 10 miles (16 km) | Sheet 4 | Rural roads and busy main roads. |
| Start Town / Village | Finish Town / Village | Grid References | Points of Interest |
| Castlerock | Portstewart | Starts at C773359 Ends at C812367 | Not applicable |
How to Walk the Route (Following a Clockwise Direction)
For those walkers determined to complete of full circuit of Northern Ireland then accurate maps of this Link section are available to download.
When walking on road sections please observe the Highway Code and it is advised to wear high visibility clothing.
From Castlerock to Coleriane follow Ballywooleen Road, Cranagh Road, Wheatsheaf Road, Cart Hall Road, Kings Road, Castlerock Road, crossing the bridge at Coleraine.
Then via – Circular Road, Millburn Road and Portstewart Road, to Portstewart, then follow Larkhill Road, Burnside Road, Strand Road to start of Causeway Coast Way.
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To travel onwards from Castlerock to Porstewart take Northern Ireland Rail (NIR) Service 3 from Castlerock Rail Station to Coleraine Rail Station. Coleraine Rail Station and Buscentre are the same building. From here take Ulsterbus Service 140 to Portstewart.
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