Belmont Ground Control Loop
Mountain Biking Trail · Wicklow
Belmont Ground Control Loop is a 1 km moderate waymarked loop in Wicklow, starting near Greystones Station 4.3km / Bray Station.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycling | Moderate | Moderate | 15 minutes |
Getting there
Starts at Car Park 1 Belmont, near Greystones Station 4.3km / Bray Station 5.2km.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 53.16172, -6.10002
- Irish Grid reference
- O 274 146
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 56
The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.
Public transport
Bus: 184, 84, 45a, 145, 155 Train: Bray and Greystones
About the trail
Nestled between Bray and Little Sugarloaf, Belmont offers a network of off-road trails through wild woodland and unspoilt countryside with scenic country views and over Dublin Bay.
- Waymarking
- Blue arrow on white background
- Dogs
- No
Who manages it
Belmont Demesne Ltd
Tel: 087 2730558 Email: [email protected]
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Elsewhere
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Belmont Hike and Bike Loop (Full) 0 m away · 2.6 km trail
- Belmont Hike and Bike Loop (Medium) 0 m away · 2.2 km trail
- Belmont Hike and Bike Loop (Short) 0 m away · 1.7 km trail
- Belmont Live Wire Loop (Full) 0 m away · 2.8 km trail
- Belmont Live Wire Loop (Medium) 0 m away · 2.5 km trail
- Belmont Pump Track Trail 0 m away · 0.5 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Belmont Ground Control Loop?
1 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. It climbs 13 m in total. Sport Ireland estimates 15 minutes.
How hard is the Belmont Ground Control Loop?
Sport Ireland grades it Moderate. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Belmont Ground Control Loop start?
Starts at Car Park 1 Belmont, near Greystones Station 4.3km / Bray Station 5.2km. The trailhead is at 53.16172, -6.10002 (Irish Grid O 274 146).
Can you bring a dog on the Belmont Ground Control Loop?
No. The register records dogs as not allowed on this trail.
Can you get to the Belmont Ground Control Loop without a car?
Bus: 184, 84, 45a, 145, 155 Train: Bray and Greystones.
Who manages the Belmont Ground Control Loop?
Belmont Demesne Ltd. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
More in Wicklow
Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.