The Gobbins Northern Ireland

The Gobbins Northern Ireland. The Gobbins Cliff Path, near Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo Alamy The Gobbins is a dramatic, two-mile-long cliff-face path which includes spectacular tubular and suspension bridges, a staircase, caves and tunnels carved through the rock. The guided walk along the Gobbins cliff path stretches for approximately 2 miles, with another mile to get to and from the start of the hike

The Gobbins Cliff Path, near Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo Alamy
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Volcanic eruptions formed the Gobbins, but the Man O'War didn't quite make it to the surface Address: Gobbins Cliff Path Visitor Centre, Middle Road, Islandmagee, Larne, Co Antrim Northern Ireland BT40 3SX

The Gobbins Cliff Path, near Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo Alamy

Address: Gobbins Cliff Path Visitor Centre, Middle Road, Islandmagee, Larne, Co Antrim Northern Ireland BT40 3SX It was the vision of Berkeley Deane Wise, the Chief Engineer of the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway Company, who wanted to use the recently expanded railway line to attract visitors to this little corner of Ireland. The Gobbins is set to become another jewel on the famous Causeway Coastal Route a stunning 120-mile driving route, voted one of the world's top road trips

The Gobbins Cliff Path, near Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo Alamy. Step through a portal in the rock and onto a pathway over the sea. Address: Gobbins Cliff Path Visitor Centre, Middle Road, Islandmagee, Larne, Co Antrim Northern Ireland BT40 3SX

The Gobbins Cliff Path, near Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK Stock Photo Alamy. It solidified underground, and the sea has since washed the surrounding rock away. ****Due to a recent rockfall, The Gobbins will remain closed to visitors until further notice