Getting here
54.54610, -6.00680
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Glenburn Road Car Park 83m away — 18 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Glenburn Road Car Park 83m away — 18 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +53 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus, Scarce Bagworm +58 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus, Scarce Bagworm +58 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Shaggy Scalycap, Wood Speedwell Rust · last seen 2025; Fungi — Shaggy Scalycap, Wood Speedwell Rust · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant-rhubarb, Japanese Knotweed +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant-rhubarb, Japanese Knotweed +8 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Meadow TrailWalking route
Lagan TrailWalking route
Giant's Ring Circular WalkWalking route
The Rose WalkWalking route
Terrace Hill trail, MinnowburnWalking route1.4 km
The Terrace Hill trail at Minnowburn will take you round the pond, through woodland, and on to a low-walled garden that affords views over the Lagan Valley and beyond. Don't miss the wooden sculptures dotted along the path. Steps & steep slopes.
🚴Cycling
32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network National Route 9Cycling route
Belfast to Newry
Clement Wilson ParkCycling route
Lagan TowpathCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Musgrave ParkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route101 m
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Blue TrailMountain bike route
Barnett Demense Blue Trail. For confident through to experienced mountain bikers.
Red OptionsMountain bike route
Barnett Demense - Red trail options
Green TrailMountain bike route
Barnett Demense Green Trail. Aimed at beginners.
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