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  1. White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    Cows on White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    Cows on White Park Bay
    White Park Bay

    Ballycastle

    Address

    152 Whitepark Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6NH

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    White Park Bay is located 8 miles west of Ballycastle (B15 road) and 6 miles east of Bushmills (A2 main road) – both routes signed under the Causeway Coastal Route, with a car park also well sign posted.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  2. Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach signage
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach signage
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach

    Limavady

    Address

    Benone Strand, Limavady, Derry~Londonderry, BT49 0LG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Enjoy a spectacular beach walk along the beautiful Benone Strand, with options to extend your walk eastwards towards Downhill beach in the shadows of Mussenden Temple. or westwards towards Magilligan Point overlooking Donegal's Inishowen peninsula.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  3. a man and woman sitting on a cliff drinking from cups. a woman stands in front of them with a thermal flask
    a woman holding a framed piece of felting artwork, with the cliffs of Binevenagh in the background
    a man is crouching and collecting water in a glass bottle from an outdoor tap, while a woman watches on
    two people sitting and watching as a felt artist does a demonstration between them
    a person's hands are stretching a piece of blue felt
    three people are standing close to a cliff edge looking at the view
    a man and woman sitting on a cliff drinking from cups. a woman stands in front of them with a thermal flask
    a woman holding a framed piece of felting artwork, with the cliffs of Binevenagh in the background
    a man is crouching and collecting water in a glass bottle from an outdoor tap, while a woman watches on
    two people sitting and watching as a felt artist does a demonstration between them
    a person's hands are stretching a piece of blue felt
    three people are standing close to a cliff edge looking at the view

    Magilligan

    Address

    Ella Mor, 153 Gortmore, Magilligan, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0JJ

    Telephone

    07793542468

    Price

    Price £165.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Experience Days

    The untamed lava-hewn crags and cliffs of Binevenagh on the Causeway Coast and Glens offers a unique and world-renowned landscape that’s simply perfect for visitors to enjoy a tailored range of exploration and adventure that will combine scaling the…

    Price

    Price £165.00 Per Ticket
  4. Banagher Glen
    aerial view of Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    banagher glen
    Waterfall at Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen signage
    Banagher Glen
    aerial view of Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    banagher glen
    Waterfall at Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen signage

    Feeny

    Address

    Banagher Glen, Feeny, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4PN

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Banagher Glen is home to one of the oldest ancient oak woodlands in Ireland. Enjoy a 6 mile return walk through the steep sided glen to the spectacular Banagher Dam and Altnaheglish Reservoir. Banagher Nature Reserve is one of 50 similar reserves in…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  5. a group of people using stand up paddleboards on the River Roe
    a person looks at the view of the River Roe from a mountain crevice
    a group of people have their photo taken atop Binevenagh Mountain
    Binevenagh Mountain with the River Roe in the foreground
    a person takes a photo of the view from Binevenagh Mountain
    a group of people using stand up paddleboards on the River Roe
    a person looks at the view of the River Roe from a mountain crevice
    a group of people have their photo taken atop Binevenagh Mountain
    Binevenagh Mountain with the River Roe in the foreground
    a person takes a photo of the view from Binevenagh Mountain

    Limavady

    Address

    Ballycarton Woods, Aghanloo Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0HY

    Telephone

    07793542468

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Experience Days

    Explore the crags and cliffs of Binevenagh with Ella Mor before paddling the River Roe, taking in the sights and sounds of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Price

    Price £75.00 Per Ticket
  6. Mussenden Temple
    Aerial view of Downhill Demesne
    Mausoleum at Downhill Demesne
    Gated entrance and private lodge at Downhill Gardens
    Waymarked path at Downhill Gardens
    Mussenden Temple
    Aerial view of Downhill Demesne
    Mausoleum at Downhill Demesne
    Gated entrance and private lodge at Downhill Gardens
    Waymarked path at Downhill Gardens

    Castlerock

    Address

    42 Mussenden Road, Castlerock, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 4RP

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    With fabulous views that stretch over the Causeway Coast and open windswept cliff top walks, it is not surprising that Downhill Estate is part of the Binevenagh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (charge)
    • Parking (free)
  7. PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK

    Kilrea

    Address

    Portna Road, Kilrea, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5SW

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A pleasant 4 mile return linear riverside walk, along the western bank of the River Bann, connecting Portna locks and Hutchinson’s Quay.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  8. Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk
    Binevenagh Mountain Walk

    Limavady

    Address

    Leighery Road , Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0LL

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This short walk along forest road and through coniferous forest with a steep section leading to the cliffs of Binevenagh offers panoramic views over Lough Foyle, the Roe Valley, Inishowen and to the west coast of Scotland.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  9. Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach

    Waterfoot

    Address

    Main Street, Waterfoot, Antrim, BT44 0RB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    This short route along Waterfoot Beach encompasses beautiful wildflower meadows, two play parks, a seasonal café and plenty of picnic opportunities.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  10. Trail through Ballykelly Forest
    woodland in Ballykelly Forest
    Trail through Ballykelly Forest
    Trail through Ballykelly Forest
    Trail through Ballykelly Forest
    woodland in Ballykelly Forest
    Trail through Ballykelly Forest
    Trail through Ballykelly Forest

    Ballykelly

    Address

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

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    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.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
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    Limavady

    Address

    Benone Avenue, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 0LQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7738128 507

    Type

    Type:

    Surfing

    Long Line Surf School is situated on Benone Beach and Portstewart Strand offering a wide selection of packages from beginner to advanced surf lessons.

  12. Cushendall

    Address

    Shore Road, Cushendall, County Antrim, BT44 0NG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Monument and coastal scenery

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  13. section of International Appalachian Trail above Whiterocks Beach
    Fairhead with beach in the foreground
    countryside view over North Sperrins
    Magheracross viewpoint overlooking the ocean
    Dungiven Castle exterior
    section of International Appalachian Trail above Whiterocks Beach
    Fairhead with beach in the foreground
    countryside view over North Sperrins
    Magheracross viewpoint overlooking the ocean
    Dungiven Castle exterior

    Dungiven

    Address

    32 Curragh Road, Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4SE

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    The International Appalachian Trail (IAT) Ulster-Ireland is one of a growing number of established IAT walking trails stretching across 3 continents which share a common geological heritage - the Appalachian-Caledonian Mountains. 

  14. Arched bridge over the River Roe, Burnfoot
    Old church ruins, Burnfoot
    Old church ruins, Burnfoot
    Picture This Trail frame in Burnfoot
    Arched bridge over the River Roe, Burnfoot
    Old church ruins, Burnfoot
    Old church ruins, Burnfoot
    Picture This Trail frame in Burnfoot

    Dungiven

    Address

    Derryork Road, Burnfoot, Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4NL

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A short walk along the River Roe, Bovevagh and Gelvin Rivers from the village of Burnfoot through farmland and surrounded by the distinctive peaks of the Roe Valley of Benbradagh, Donald's Hill and Binevenagh.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  15. Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood
    Cregagh Wood

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Glendun Road, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT44 0PZ

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    Keep your eyes peeled for red squirrels in Cregagh Wood, a Local Nature Reserve close to Ballycastle.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  16. The Pyramid at Garvagh Forest
    Two walkers with dogs on leads on one of the trails at Garvagh Forest
    Two cyclists, two walkers and a dog on the Garvagh Forest Trail
    The Pyramid at Garvagh Forest
    Two walkers with dogs on leads on one of the trails at Garvagh Forest
    Two cyclists, two walkers and a dog on the Garvagh Forest Trail

    Garvagh

    Address

    Garvagh Forest, Main Street, Garvagh, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5NQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 2766 0230

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Garvagh Forest, located on the edge of the town, was formerly part of Lord Garvagh’s Demesne. Within the forest there are three waymarked walking trails along the network of forest roads, ranging in distance from 1.3km – 6.9km.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  17. the river bann
    pier on the river bann
    sculpture on the Christie Park and Somerset route
    sculpture at somerset riverside park
    signage at somerset riverside park
    the river bann
    pier on the river bann
    sculpture on the Christie Park and Somerset route
    sculpture at somerset riverside park
    signage at somerset riverside park

    Coleraine

    Address

    Somerset Riverside Park, Castleroe Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 3TX

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A pleasant 2 mile walk starting in the centre of Coleraine and finishing close to The Cutts area, opposite the historic Mountsandel Fort.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  18. lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island
    lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Rathlin Island Harbour, Ballycastle, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6RT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Rathlin Island is known as an iconic landmark off the northern coastline of County Antrim and forms part of the panorama of the Causeway Coastal Route lying just six miles off the coast from Ballycastle.

  19. Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail
    Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Fairhill Street, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6YA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    Taking the walker through a magnificent land of geology, wildlife, history and folklore, this route passes a wealth of rivers, ancient monuments and exposed hill summits before reaching its end in the beautiful Glenariff Forest Park. 

  20. Aerial view of white park bay
    Portstewart promenade at night
    Portballintrae
    carrick-a-rede rope bridge pictured from the waters below
    aerial view of Portrush Harbour
    basalt columns at the Giant's Causeway
    dunluce castle
    aerial view of ballintoy harbour
    white rocks beach
    children of lir sculpture in Ballycastle at sunset
    Aerial view of white park bay
    Portstewart promenade at night
    Portballintrae
    carrick-a-rede rope bridge pictured from the waters below
    aerial view of Portrush Harbour
    basalt columns at the Giant's Causeway
    dunluce castle
    aerial view of ballintoy harbour
    white rocks beach
    children of lir sculpture in Ballycastle at sunset

    Portstewart

    Address

    Strand Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    This superb, two-day walking route takes you along Northern Ireland’s most celebrated coastline. High cliffs, secluded beaches and numerous historic and natural landmarks are just some of the treats on offer. With frequent access points and terrain…

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