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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦10+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coal Tit and Blue Tit
  • 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

3 activities

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010; Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010; Birds — Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird +7 more · last seen 2010

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ring of Gullion WayWalking route53 km
Named routeLength 53 kmRound tripRegional walking route
The Poets' Trail - Creggan RouteWalking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripRegional walking route
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteWalking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 3Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Giant's LairWalking route

A woodland walk exploring Hawthorn Hill Nature Reserve within Slieve Gullion Forest Park. Also known as the 'Annahaia Route'.

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Poets' Trail - Ballykeel LoopCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
The Poets' Trail - Creggan LoopCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H9813 : Stream flowing into the Irish Republic

H9813 : Stream flowing into the Irish Republic

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