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Neolithic Ritural Complex

3 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

54.74796, -6.78999

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦15+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cuckoo and Little Grebe
  • ✦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

6 activities

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Cuckoo, Little Grebe, Goldfinch +12 more · last seen 2018; Birds — Cuckoo, Little Grebe, Goldfinch +12 more · last seen 2018

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Meadow Brown +4 more · last seen 2013; Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Meadow Brown +4 more · last seen 2013

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Cuckoo, Little Grebe, Goldfinch +12 more · last seen 2018; Birds — Cuckoo, Little Grebe, Goldfinch +12 more · last seen 2018

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2021; Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2021

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — White Clover, Creeping Thistle, Selfheal +5 more · last seen 2021; Plants — White Clover, Creeping Thistle, Selfheal +5 more · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 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
Named route
Lough FeaWalking route

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

Named route
Iniscarn ForestWalking route

https://walkni.com/walks/iniscarn-forest/

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H7789 : Straw Mountain

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H7789 : Straw Mountain

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Dean McGlinchey ParkUrban park3.9 km→✦Ballybriest Dual Court TombHistoric site2 km→✦Giant's Grave (Callann)Historic site2.1 km→💧Lough FeaReservoir3.4 km→💧Lough FeaReservoir3.4 km→

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