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Ballybriest Dual Court Tomb

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.73934, -6.81800

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Cuckoo, Meadow Pipit, Sand Martin +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Cuckoo, Meadow Pipit, Sand Martin +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Painted Lady +98 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Painted Lady +98 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, White Clover, Heather +26 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Rhododendron, White Clover, Heather +26 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Scarlet Elfcup, Hypotrachyna revoluta s. lat. +1 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Scarlet Elfcup, Hypotrachyna revoluta s. lat. +1 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ulster WayWalking route1000 km

A series of walking routes which encircles Northern Ireland.

Named routeLength 1000 kmRound tripNational walking route
Cross WalkWalking route
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Lough FeaWalking route

https://outmoreni.com/route/1759-lough-fea

Named route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 5 - Lough Fea Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5Regional cycle route
Sperrins Route 5 - Lough Fea Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 8 - Slieve Gallion Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 8Round tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Davagh Forest Red TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H7688 : Chambered graves at Ballybriest

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H7688 : Chambered graves at Ballybriest

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Dean McGlinchey ParkUrban park4.8 km→✦Giant's Grave (Callann)Historic site100 m→💧Lough FeaReservoir1.7 km→💧Lough FeaReservoir1.7 km→✦Neolithic Ritural ComplexHistoric site2 km→✦St Patrick's Church RuinsHistoric site3.8 km→

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