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Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin

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2.7 km Distance
41 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

A waymarked route on National Trust land, taking in the north of the island, stunning views out to the Atlantic and Scotland.

Covering just 2.7 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 37 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Rathlin Island Harbour, County Antrim, BT54 6RT;NR 33785 08403
0 km 55.2975°, -6.1954°
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0.7 km 55.3032°, -6.1956°
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1.4 km 55.3048°, -6.1951°
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2.1 km 55.3019°, -6.1899°
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Finish · Rathlin Island Harbour, Country Antrim, BT54 6RT;NR 33785 08403
2.7 km 55.3057°, -6.1972°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin?
The total distance of Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is 2.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin?
The estimated walking time for Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is approximately 41 min.
Is Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin a loop trail?
No, Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rathlin Island Harbour, County Antrim, BT54 6RT;NR 33785 08403 to Rathlin Island Harbour, Country Antrim, BT54 6RT;NR 33785 08403. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin?
The starting point of Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is Rathlin Island Harbour, County Antrim, BT54 6RT;NR 33785 08403.
What fitness level is needed for Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin?
Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin trail?
Ballyconaghan Circular Trail, Rathlin is maintained and managed by National Trust.