PASC - Cascades-SLLC (Portmore)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 6.37 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 22 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 38 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 13 m
  • ⚐
    District: Craigavon 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.420138° / W 6.442975°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.449703° / W 6.384472°
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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. 25 m - Start on Thomas Street, B78
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Thomas Street, B78
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Portmore Street
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Meadow Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.45 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.61 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Newry Canal Towpath
  7. 7 : km 1.07 - alt. 14 m - Keep left onto Newry Canal Towpath
  8. 8 : km 1.11 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto A27
  9. 9 : km 2.08 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Bachelors Walk
  10. 10 : km 2.1 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.13 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.84 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 3.19 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.02 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Kernan Hill Road, U1361
  15. 15 : km 4.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.53 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 5.62 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.13 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  19. E : km 6.37 - alt. 26 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Bann Boulevard, Portadown

Tourist office
Bann Boulevard, Portadown
↔2.74 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Craigavon

The Bann Boulevard is the perfect place for a short walk or as a starting point for a much longer linear walk. The wide tarmac surface makes the path suitable for all users. The towpath is a shared use path and can be busy at times, however, cyclists should give way to pedestrians.

Walking Lurgan Park

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Lurgan Park
↔2.48 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Craigavon

Northern Ireland’s largest and most beautiful urban park, the second largest public park in Ireland.

Walking Banbridge Riverside and Solitude Park

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Banbridge Riverside and Solitude Park
↔5.46 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

Nearly everyone is familiar with the song "The Star of the County Down" which is closely associated with the town of Banbridge and goes:
"Near Banbridge town, in the County Down
One morning in July
down a boreen green came a sweet colleen,
and she smiled as she passed me by."
The River Bann rises in the Mountains of Mourne and flows through the town on its journey to Lough Neagh. The river has been integral to the historic wealth of the district and the thriving town of Banbridge in particular.

Walking Loughbrickland (Whyte's Estate)

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Loughbrickland (Whyte's Estate)
↔2.87 km ↗+26 m ↘-26 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Banbridge

Enjoy a quiet stroll along woodland paths and country lane within this small, family owned estate located on the edge of the pretty village of Loughbrickland.

Walking Argory lime tree - Dungannon

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Argory lime tree - Dungannon
↔1.62 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔0h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Dungannon

The Lime Tree walk is an avenue of pollarded lime trees under planted by snowdrops and spring flowers. This walk passes The majestic Argory oak plantation, returning to the house by the main drive. This is an alternative shorter version of the Argory Blackwater river Walk - Dungannon.

Walking Argory Blackwater river - Dungannon

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Argory Blackwater river - Dungannon
↔2.56 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Dungannon

Surrounding by nature, enjoy this walk by following the Blackwater River around the estate and cross the industrial-age Bond’s Bridge. This is a longer version of the Argory lime tree Walk - Dungannon.

Walking From Moira to Aghalee, Broad Water Trail

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From Moira to Aghalee, Broad Water Trail
↔5.20 km ↗+6 m ↘-12 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lisburn

The Broad Water is a man made feature, built in a natural valley in order to retain a sufficient head of water to accommodate the navigation. Take a seat and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, set against the background of a thin belt of mature woodland! The Broad Water is a 3 mile towpath walk between Moira Railway Station and Aghalee and takes you along the route of the original Lagan Canal through Soldierstown. Keep an eye out for the large variety of breeding and wintering wildfowl.

Walking Tassagh Bridge to Darkley

Walker
↔9.89 km ↗+163 m ↘-57 m ◔3h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Armagh

Our route is via Dundrum Road upstream along the Callan Valley through Granemore Crossroads, along Lower Darkley Road to cross the Callan. Then along Annvale Road past Linen Vale and back over the Callan, across the A29 to follow Mountain Lodge Road past Aughnagurgan Lake, Mountain Lodge Church and Darkley Forest. Pass onto Upper Darkley Road, along the north-eastern side of Tullynawood Lake, over the Callan and on past Darkley Mill & Chimney to finish just north of Darkley Village.

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