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Dernalear (Ring Fort)

📷 Kenneth Allen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

HeritageWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.64385, -7.42543

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🦌4+ species of mammals recorded in the area — Daubenton's Bat and Sika Deer are among those seen
  • ✦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

3 activities

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Daubenton's Bat, Sika Deer, Bat +1 more · last seen 2019; Mammals — Daubenton's Bat, Sika Deer, Bat +1 more · last seen 2019

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rhododendron, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2012; Plants — Rhododendron, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2012

Free

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
KILLETER TO GORTINWalking route

https://walkni.com/walks/killeter-to-gortin/

Named route
Bessy Bell EastWalking route

https://outmoreni.com/route/1829-rousky-walk

Named route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North West TrailCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Sperrins Route 3 - Struel Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 3Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 6 - Derg Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 6Round tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dernalear Road - geograph.org.uk - 3114265

📷 Kenneth Allen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dernalear Road - geograph.org.uk - 3114265

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Ring FortHistoric site2.3 km→✦CairnHistoric site2.4 km→✦Portal TombHistoric site4.2 km→

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