Getting here
54.11837, -6.39715
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Coal Tit, Wren, Great Tit +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Coal Tit, Wren, Great Tit +41 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heath Speedwell, Parrot's-feather, Barren Strawberry +14 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Heath Speedwell, Parrot's-feather, Barren Strawberry +14 more · last seen 2022
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Leafy Brain, Purple Jellydisc, Hairy Curtain Crust · last seen 2017; Fungi — Leafy Brain, Purple Jellydisc, Hairy Curtain Crust · last seen 2017
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ring of Gullion WayWalking route53 km
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteWalking route17 km
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 1Walking route
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 2Walking route
Ring of Gullion Way - Section 3Walking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network National Route 99 ExtensionCycling route
Newcastle to Newry
Carlingford Lough GreenwayCycling route
The Poets' Trail - Ballykeel LoopCycling route
The Poets' Trail - Forkhill RouteCycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
J0420 : View across the Seavers Vault to the ruined St Luke's CoI Church at Killeavy
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