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3.1 miles
Distance
282 ft
Climb
-294 ft
Descent
00:13:18
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
29 ft
Altitude min
77 ft
Altitude max
46 ft
Altitude start
34 ft
Altitude end
-0.071%
Grade
-36.44%
Grade max
15.447%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,906 ft
Distance flat
00:13:18
Avg time

Lagan Towpath Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Belfast
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 55 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #137168 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #116220 in E-Biking
    • #167576 in Trail Running
    • #165442 in Hiking
    • #34683 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #13877 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #4,942 in Mountain Biking · United Kingdom [+]
    • #5,130 in E-Biking
    • #4,208 in Trail Running
    • #3,052 in Hiking
    • #1,288 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #561 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Lagan Towpath is a 5 km moderately popular green difficulty family friendly paved path trail located near Belfast. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 86 m green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

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Family friendly
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  • Last: Aug 13, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lagan Towpath located?
      Lagan Towpath is located in Belfast, United Kingdom. It is part of the Belfast trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.53472, -5.98325.
      ▼ How hard is Lagan Towpath?
      Lagan Towpath is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.071%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lagan Towpath?
      Lagan Towpath has 282 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 294 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 29 ft to 77 ft.
      ▼ Is Lagan Towpath a point to point trail?
      Lagan Towpath is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Lagan Towpath?
      Lagan Towpath is 3.1 miles long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lagan Towpath?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lagan Towpath. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lagan Towpath? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lagan Towpath are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lagan Towpath?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to ride Lagan Towpath. The trail is 3.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lagan Towpath?
      Lagan Towpath is a moderately popular trail. There have been 121 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 155 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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