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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
Parking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Blackbird, Greenfinch +29 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Swallow, Blackbird, Greenfinch +29 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Snout, Heart & Dart +87 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Peacock, Snout, Heart & Dart +87 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2021; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ring of Gullion WayWalking route53 km
Named routeLength 53 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Ulster Way (Newry Canal section)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
St Patrick's Way: The Pilgrim WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Highway to Health - NewryWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 9Cycling route

Belfast to Newry

Named routeRef 9National Cycle Network
Carnbane Way and Craigmore Way Cycleway / FootwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route6.9 km
Named routeRef 9Length 6.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J0327 : Exiting the Camlough 30mph zone on the Carrickcroppan Road

J0327 : Exiting the Camlough 30mph zone on the Carrickcroppan Road

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