Quality Walk

Cushendun Long Walk

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.

County

Antrim

Distance

1.5 miles

OS Map

Sheet 5

Nearest Town

Cushendun

Route Shape

Circular

Route Type

Beach, Coastal, Parkland & Grassland

Terrain

Quiet village roads and beach

Grid Reference (Start)

D248327

Grid Reference (End)

D248327

Point of Interest

Beach, standing stone, castle ruins

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Antrim Coast & Glens

Route Description

From 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 Start (by Public Transport)

Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk

Getting to the Start (by Car)

From Ballycastle (north) or Larne (south) take the A2

Dogs

Dogs are allowed.

Accessibility Grade

Grade 5

Accessible Facilities

The following facilities are available for users with limited mobility:

Café (wheelchair accessible)
Shop - Small step to gain entry
Disabled toilets with RADAR key

Facilities

Public toilets are available in two places in the village, picnic area, playground, and restaurants are available.

Publication

None

Publication Availability

N/A

Walk Location
Map of Northern Ireland
 
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