Hannas's Close - Kilkeel

A circular walk starting at Hanna's Close Cottages following quiet country roads.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 0.63 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 0h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Easy

  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 10 m
  • ↘
    Descent: - 10 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 39 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 28 m

Description of the walk

Start : Car park next to Hanna's Close Cottages, 87 Aughnahoory Rd, Kilkeel, Newry (BT34 4AH)

(S/E) Starting at the car park, take the path South through the Close then South-East towards the river.

(1) Cross over the wooden bridge or stepping stones and proceed left (North) for around 95 m, to a picnic area.

Cross back over the river by the wooden bridge or stepping stones and continue North-East passing Otter Island on your right.

Continue North up a steep hill following the path from the river valley to the Close lane. Climb over a wooden stile and turn left (South-West) down a green lane to the Close. (S/E)

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 38 m - Hanna's Close Cottages
  2. 1 : km 0.19 - alt. 30 m - Wooden bridge - Stepping stones
  3. S/E : km 0.63 - alt. 38 m - Hanna's Close Cottages

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