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Choose from our selection of walks in down county below - to view details on each, just click 'More'
18 walks in down county
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Walking & climbing - Annalong Coastal Path
(Newry Information Centre), Annalong, Down
Set off at Annalong Cornmill, passing the mill towards the harbour. Follow the shore around to the left and continue past the houses and into the open country. Fine views of the Mournes are to be had as this path winds its way along the coast. The path stops at Mullartown Point. Return to Annalong by the outward route....
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Ballyhornan
Downpatrick, Down
Down District is a place of outstanding natural beauty, with a rich history, extending from the shores of Strangford Lough to the Mourne Mountains. There are several walks in the Lecale area which take in public footpaths and roads. Most of the paths are walkable without difficulty. However, good waterproof footwear is advisable as some stretches can get quite muddy. The countryside and coast of Co. Down is one of the most important breeding grounds for birds in Ireland with an abundanc...
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Kilclief/Glebe
Downpatrick, Down
Down District is a place of outstanding natural beauty, with a rich history, extending from the shores of Strangford Lough to the Mourne Mountains. There are several walks in the Lecale area which take in public footpaths and roads. Most of the paths are walkable without difficulty. However, good waterproof footwear is advisable as some stretches can get quite muddy. The countryside and coast of Co. Down is one of the most important breeding grounds for birds in Ireland with an abundanc...
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Walking & Climbing - Kilkeel
Kilkeel Tourist Information Centre, Kilkeel, Down
Kilkeel Tourist Information centre can recommend various walks in and around Kilkeel Town and Annalong village as well as more challenging walks in the mourne. Route 1: Kilkeel. Newry Road to Drumco Road passing Massforth Cemetry (and the Giant's Grave). From Drumcro Road to Moyadd Road and back to Kilkeel either by the Mill Road or the Mountain road....
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Walking - Banbridge District
Banbridge, Down
Banbridge District Council has been working to increase public access to the countryside by the assertion of public rights of way and the creation of new paths. A section of the district takes in the beauty of the Slieve Croob area with its rugged hills and moorland which form part of "The Mournes - Area of outstanding Natural Beauty". Walkers can also enjoy a stretch of the Newry Canal Towpath south of Scarva which forms a part of the Ulster Way....
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The Linen Homelands
200 Newry Road, Banbridge, Down
The Linen Homelands, a Northern Ireland Tourism marketing consortium, operates in an area that has been at the traditional heart of the Linen Industry....
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Wee Binian M.c.
26 Marlborough Park North, Belfast, Antrim
This is one of the peeks in the Mournes Mountains and is the third higest mountains in the range. From the mountain you can see the dams and the Mourne walls. This can be a long and strenous climb if you are to take in the adjecent peeks. It's a very enjoyable walk and boast spectacular views.

You can leave you car at the Slient Valley Car Park...
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A Mourne Mountain Walk
Newcastle, Down
The scenic beauty and the variety of the landscape make Northern Ireland a great place to explore on foot. The wide scatter of villages and small towns across the country means that forest trails, clifftop paths, mountain hikes and pleasant strolls in country parks are literally on everybody's doorstep. The best known trail - certainly the longest at 560 miles! - is the Ulster Way . This famous circular path, now largely waymarked, runs all round Northern Ireland and has other trails comi...
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A walk in Saint Patricks country
Downpatrick, Down
The scenic beauty and the variety of the landscape make Northern Ireland a great place to explore on foot. The wide scatter of villages and small towns across the country means that forest trails, clifftop paths, mountain hikes and pleasant strolls in country parks are literally on everybody's doorstep. The best known trail - certainly the longest at 560 miles! - is the Ulster Way . This famous circular path, now largely waymarked, runs all round Northern Ireland and has other trails comi...
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Rostrevor Forest
Rostrevor, Down
The scenic beauty and the variety of the landscape make Northern Ireland a great place to explore on foot. The wide scatter of villages and small towns across the country means that forest trails, clifftop paths, mountain hikes and pleasant strolls in country parks are literally on everybody's doorstep. The best known trail - certainly the longest at 560 miles ! - is the Ulster Way . This famous circular path, now largely waymarked, runs all round Northern Ireland and has other trails com...
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