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Lisnamintry Rath

1 ha

📷 HENRY CLARK · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.42812, -6.38855

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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
  • ✦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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Long-eared Owl +18 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Long-eared Owl +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Red Admiral +176 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Red Admiral +176 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Brown Rollrim · last seen 2025; Fungi — Brown Rollrim · last seen 2025

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Bush Vetch, Bluebell · last seen 2022; Plants — Bee Orchid, Bush Vetch, Bluebell · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ulster Way (Newry Canal section)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Newry Canal WayWalking route32 km
Named routeLength 32 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Loughshore Trail Route 3 - Derrytrasna LoopCycling route42 km
Named routeRef 3Length 42 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 9Cycling route

Belfast to Newry

Named routeRef 9National Cycle Network
Craigavon Cycle TrailCycling route

Notional cycle route dreamt up by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust in 2020 to replace their scrapped Regional Route 10 and other bits of National Cycle Network

Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 94Cycling route177 km
Named routeRef 94Length 177 kmRound tripNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 9Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Craigavon Lakes Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J0454 : Lisnamintry Rath 3

📷 HENRY CLARK · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

J0454 : Lisnamintry Rath 3

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Eden Villa ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱People's ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Tannaghmore GardensUrban park4 km→🌱Kernan Playing FieldsUrban park1.9 km→✦St John the Baptist ChurchHistoric site4.9 km→⛳Portadown Golf ClubGolf course3.1 km→

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