Carnlea to Bangor Walk – Friday 24th October
North down coastal path Carnalea to Bangor Plus Bangor Pier 24th October 2025
Meeting Point – Carnalea Railway Station at 11.12
Public Transport- By train to Lanyon Place, then change to Bangor line.
Whitehead 9.45, Downshire 09.51,Carrickfergus 9.54, Greenisland 10.03, Jordanstown 10.06, Whiteabbey 10.10
Arriving Lanyon Place at 10.20. Then Bangor train from Lanyon at 10.45
Return trains from Bangor Train Station at 11 and 41 minutes past the hour.(Bangor Station)express at 16.34 or
Carnalea station 17 and 47 minute past the hour .
Anyone travelling by car note that there is very very limited car parking at Carnalea station.
Walk – Will be approximately 2.5 – 3.0 miles and take about 1.0 — 1.5 hours . The walk is mostly flat on tarmac paths.
Route follows the north down coastal route past pickie pool complex to Bangor Pier, and then on to Wolsey’s bar & Restaurant High Street Bangor for 13.00
Walkers can either return home from Bangor train station or carry on to the starting point, Carnalea train station.
Lunch – Wolsey’s Bar & Restaurant Bangor, but walkers may bring their own lunch.
Toilets – No toilets at Carnalea Station, but available at Pickie pool and at Bangor Marina.
Walkers should bring suitable clothes and footwear, and appropriate items (such as waterproofs) for the weather?
walkers should bring refreshments (such as water) for the walk?
Hope to see as many as possible there and that good weather holds.
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