Formal path, hard core gravel surfaces, uneven in places, single track in places, 162 steep stone steps ('Shepherd's Steps') with handrail, uneven and with various depths. Please be aware of unfenced cliff edges, high winds, steep steps and rock falls.
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55.24, -6.51 · rel 9749722
55.24, -6.51 · rel 9749722
Red Trail, Giant's Causeway
A 4,5 km loop walk through urban area in Moyle.
Loop walk
start = finish · Moyle
4,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
3× Attraction
Wilson Twentyman
monument ·
358 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Giant's Gate
Attraction ·
on the route
4,5 km
100%
The Organ
Attraction ·
on the route
4,5 km
100%
Giant's Boot
Attraction ·
29 m off route
4,5 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Red Trail, Giant's Causeway is 4.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Red Trail, Giant's Causeway takes approximately 1h 7min to complete.
Yes, Red Trail, Giant's Causeway is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Red Trail, Giant's Causeway starts at Giants Causeway Visitor Centre, BT57 8SU;C 94447 43945;NR 12987 02580.
Red Trail, Giant's Causeway is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Red Trail, Giant's Causeway is maintained and managed by National Trust.