Lisnamulligan

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 13.74 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 77 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 155 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 79 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newry and Mourne 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.23578° / W 6.16301°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.23488° / W 6.15512°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 133 m - Start near 7-21 John St, Rathfriland, Newry BT34, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 133 m - Head southwest on John St toward Cross Heights
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Cross Heights
  4. 4 : km 0.03 - alt. 130 m - Head northwest on Cross Heights toward John St
  5. 5 : km 0.04 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto John St
  6. 6 : km 0.16 - alt. 145 m - Head northeast on John St toward Church Square
  7. 7 : km 0.24 - alt. 154 m - Continue onto Caddells Ln
  8. 8 : km 0.38 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Downpatrick St/A25
  9. 9 : km 0.66 - alt. 122 m - Head southeast on Downpatrick St/A25 toward Hilltown Rd
  10. 10 : km 0.67 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Hilltown Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.98 - alt. 106 m - Head south on Hilltown Rd
  12. 12 : km 2.32 - alt. 105 m - Continue onto Rathfriland Rd
  13. 13 : km 2.57 - alt. 103 m - Head south on Rathfriland Rd toward Lisnamulligan Rd
  14. 14 : km 2.94 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Lisnamulligan Rd
  15. 15 : km 3.41 - alt. 105 m - Head east on Lisnamulligan Rd
  16. 16 : km 4.61 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Mill Rd
  17. 17 : km 4.62 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.65 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.03 - alt. 95 m - Head east toward Ballycoshone Rd
  20. 20 : km 5.18 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Ballycoshone Rd
  21. 21 : km 5.41 - alt. 98 m - Head north on Ballycoshone Rd toward Lower Ballyweely Rd
  22. 22 : km 6.34 - alt. 95 m - Head north on Ballycoshone Rd toward Ballyweely Rd
  23. 23 : km 7.04 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.13 - alt. 96 m - Head north toward Ballycoshone Rd
  25. 25 : km 7.23 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Ballycoshone Rd
  26. 26 : km 7.43 - alt. 88 m - Head east on Ballycoshone Rd toward Castlewellan Rd/A25
  27. 27 : km 7.96 - alt. 90 m - Head north on Ballycoshone Rd toward Castlewellan Rd/A25
  28. 28 : km 7.97 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Castlewellan Rd/A25
  29. 29 : km 8.01 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Ballynagappoge Rd
  30. 30 : km 9.1 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Bannfield Rd
  31. 31 : km 9.25 - alt. 81 m - Head northwest on Bannfield Rd toward School Rd
  32. 32 : km 10.32 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Moneygore Rd
  33. 33 : km 10.61 - alt. 82 m - Head southwest on Moneygore Rd
  34. 34 : km 12.24 - alt. 95 m - Head south on Moneygore Rd toward Castlewellan Rd/A25
  35. 35 : km 12.29 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Castlewellan Rd/A25
  36. 36 : km 13.49 - alt. 101 m - Head west on Castlewellan Rd/A25 toward Hilltown Rd
  37. E : km 13.74 - alt. 115 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Ballyroney Lake and Bog

Tourist office
↔9.43 km ↗+38 m ↘-42 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

Lovely walk around the small hamlet of Ballyroney, on the banks of the Upper River Bann. Formerly a raised bog, but now completely cut over, Lackan Bog represents one of the largest single blocks of lowland peat left in County Down. 13 out of 22 Irish species have been spotted in the bog. The best time to see them is between March and October.

Walking Ballyroney Lackan Bog

Tourist office
↔6.39 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

A superb walk encompassing a variety of landscapes. Here the Upper River Bann wends it way around farmed drumlin hills set in a lowland basin of extensive birch and moss on its journey from the Mourne Mountains to Lough Neagh. Ballyroney Lake supports a variety of wintering waterfowl including mute swan, whooper swan, mallard, teal, tufted duck and coot. It is one of the most important sites in Ireland for dragonflies.

Walking Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock Trail

Tourist office
Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock Trail
↔10.33 km ↗+523 m ↘-519 m ◔4h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newry and Mourne

A circular route in the western Mournes giving a taster of views that can be experienced in the region. The walker will ascend Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock Mountains using open mountain terrain before descending through a valley to the starting car park.

Walking Spelga Pass to Yellow Water Picnic Area - Mourne Way Trek

Tourist office
↔11.58 km ↗+267 m ↘-341 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Newry and Mourne

This 3rd section of the Mourne Way Trek is a challenging yet rewarding walk, some of which crosses open hill side with no waymarking so please ensure you are adequatley prepared.

Walking Meelmore and Meelberg Trail

Tourist office
Meelmore and Meelberg Trail
↔8.64 km ↗+576 m ↘-578 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Down

A moderate circular walk in the High Mournes, summiting two of the seven highest peaks in the region, Slieve Meelmore and Slieve Meelbeg.

Walking Yellow Water Picnic Area to Kilbroney Park - Mourne Way Trek

Tourist office
↔5.27 km ↗+32 m ↘-169 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newry and Mourne

This 4th section of the Mourne Way Trek, carries you across the edge of the Mourne Mountains to the sea at the opposite side of the range. Almost all of the distance is off-road, with forest trails and mountain paths predominating. A gradual descent along a forest track carries you easily to the finish above Carlingford Lough.

Walking Slieve Donard, Commedagh and Bearnagh Trail

Tourist office
Slieve Donard, Commedagh and Bearnagh Trail
↔17.66 km ↗+1,219 m ↘-1,212 m ◔8h 30 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Down

This is a strenuous and challenging walk with some steep ascents, but it is certainly worth it. The walk takes in three of the four highest peaks in the Mourne Mountains (Slieve Donard 853m, Slieve Commedagh 765m, Slieve Bearnagh 739m) and also the Brandy Pad – the well-trodden and infamous smugglers track. The walk gives wonderful views to the Irish Sea and to the heart of the High Mournes.

Walking Trassey to Bloody Bridge Trail

Tourist office
↔11.96 km ↗+416 m ↘-556 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Down

A moderate linear walk linking Trassey Track and Bloody Bridge via the Brandy Pad, taking in sights such as the Mourne Wall, the Castles, Slieve Commedagh and Slieve Donard. A more challenging alternative route is an option, by summiting Slievenaglogh and Slieve Commedagh, then following the Brandy Pad to Bloody Bridge.

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