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Silent Meadows

1 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Mountain Meadows Massacre · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.99762, -7.31333

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 198m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network National Route 92

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Hawthorn Shieldbug +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Hawthorn Shieldbug +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Blackening Waxcap · last seen 2025; Fungi — Blackening Waxcap · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Maggie Murphy's LaneWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Green RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wall of Derrypublic footpath · 2 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2 mSurface pavedIncline downPath type: steps
Wall of Derrypublic footpath · 206 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 206 mSurface cobblestonePath type: pedestrian
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 1Cycling route54 km
Named routeRef EV1Length 54 kmInternational cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Inis Eoghain CyclewayCycling route60.8 km
Named routeLength 60.8 kmRegional cycle route
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 1Cycling route38.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 38.6 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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🌱Saint Columb's ParkUrban park500 m→✦Peace FlameHistoric site400 m→🌱Creggan Burn ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Top of the Hill ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Kilfennan ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Lowrys Lane ParkUrban park2 km→

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