Ballykelly Forest

Clooney Road, Ballykelly, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 3EE

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Various short routes are available in the forest on the southern and northern side of the A2 just west of Walworth and Ballykelly and is popular with walkers, dog walkers and runners.

From the car park, a number of looped routes are possible on the southern section of the forest. The forest on the northern side of the road provides a short linear trail. These walks are situated in a working forest environment and may be subject to diversion and closure from time to time. Up to date information is available on the Forest Service web site https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/ballykelly-forest

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Lough Foyle Trail, BallykellyThe eastern shore of Lough Foyle between Ballykelly and Roe Estuary offers a flat coastal walk along the sea wall. This linear route has a number of access points allowing visitors to walk the entire 8km route, or walk shorter sections should you wish.