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Glenroan Portal Tomb

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeSeasonalHeritage
Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.76734, -7.14887

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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

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Water Earwort, Chiloscyphus polyanthos, River Grimmia +28 more · last seen 2013; Plants — Water Earwort, Chiloscyphus polyanthos, River Grimmia +28 more · last seen 2013

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Cuckoo, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +8 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cuckoo, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +1 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +1 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 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
Craignamaddy CircuitWalking route21 km
Named routeLength 21 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Sperrins Challenge Walk 2011Walking route32 km
Named routeLength 32 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Vinegar Hill LoopWalking route

https://walkni.com/walks/vinegar-hill-loop

Named route
Barnes GapWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Sperrins Route 2 - The Sawel Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 2Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 1 - Gold Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 1Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 3 - Struel Valley Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 3Round tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H5491 : Glenroan Portal Tomb

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H5491 : Glenroan Portal Tomb

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✦RathHistoric site600 m→✦RathHistoric site2.1 km→✦RathHistoric site4.6 km→

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