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  1. 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
  2. view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra

    Armoy, Ballymoney

    Address

    Altarichard viewpoint, Altarichard Road, Armoy, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8XT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    The starting point for the 2 km trail (4 km return) to the 508m summit of Slieveanorra is the entrance to a forest road on the southern boundary of the Altarichard Road, signed for the Moyle Way and the Ulster Way/IAT. 

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  3. 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)
  4. bluebells and woodland at Errigal Glen
    foot bridge and woodland at Errigal Glen
    woodland at Errigal Glen
    bluebells and woodland at Errigal Glen
    foot bridge and woodland at Errigal Glen
    woodland at Errigal Glen

    Garvagh

    Address

    Temple Road, Garvagh, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5BH

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    This 4km / 2.5 mile long waymarked trail starts and finishes at the Errigal Bridge entrance to Errigal Glen on Temple Road approx. 3 miles south west of Garvagh.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  5. Craig's Dolem - a Stonage Age grave

    Ballymoney

    Address

    121 Mullan Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 7EB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Craigs Wood is a small wood located on the Long Mountain, accessed from Mullan Road, approx. 2 miles north east of Rasharkin.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  6. Benbradagh Mountain from the North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    Castlerock
    Benbradagh Mountain from the North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    North Sperrins Way
    Castlerock

    Dungiven

    Address

    Curragh Road , Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4QJ

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    The North Sperrins Way is a 37 mile trail that forms part of the Ulster Way and International Appalachian Trail. The route links the Sperrin and Binevenagh Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty through the ridge of upland overlooking the Bann and Roe…

  7. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 118 reviews118 reviews

    Limavady

    Address

    6 Carrowclare Road, Myroe, Limavady, County Londonderry, BT49 9ED

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7738 516 106

    Type

    Type:

    Equestrian

    Crindle stables overlooks the beautiful Binevenagh Mountain. Our adrenaline filled and relaxing activities include themed fun days, bespoke experiences - nerf and unicorn, pony treks, Game of Thrones® locations beach rides and relaxing picnic treks.

    Special Offers

    • Adventure Ride - Fun Horse Riding for All the Family

      From £40pp

      A fun day out for the family, with pony games, obstacle courses, fun challenges, little races and games. Learn the basics of horseback riding and take a mini trail ride (weather dependent), before finishing off by learning how to groom your pony,

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    • Pony Pals - Fun on the Farm

      From £20pp

      A relaxed, hands-on farm activity created for toddlers and young children who love animals, getting outdoors, and doing real things on a farm. Meet and feed the animals, help around the farm with brushing the ponies, help tidy up the stables, and hop in a wheelbarrow for a fun ride to the paddock. Enjoy a gentle pony walk to finish.

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    • Countryside Trek Experience

      From £40pp

      Take a slow and scenic ride through the Northern Irish countryside. You’ll begin in the arena, learning the basics; how to mount, steer, stop, and feel comfortable in the saddle. Once you’re ready, you’ll head out on peaceful trails and farm lanes with stunning views of Binevenagh Mountain as your backdrop. To finish, you’ll have the option of trying a short trot back in the arena - a lovely way to end your experience on a high.

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    • Day at the Stables

      From £50pp

      Day at the Stables is a fun, hands-on experience for pony-mad kids (ages 5+) and families who want a real taste of life at the yard. Learn how to groom, tack up, and care for ponies while getting stuck into daily stable routines. Depending on the day, enjoy a gentle countryside trek or take part in fun pony games designed to build confidence. 

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    • B.R.I.D.L.E – Bringing Riding Into Disabled Lives Equally

      From £20pp

      BRIDLE Sessions are gentle, sensory-friendly horse experiences designed for children of all abilities—including those with autism, Down syndrome, physical disabilities, or who benefit from a slower pace. These welcoming sessions focus on calm connection, outdoor exploration, and confidence-building, with activities tailored to each child. From soft grooming to relaxed pony walks or sensory trails, the experience adapts weekly to keep it fresh and fun. Families and siblings are welcome too, making it a supportive and inclusive way to spend time outdoors with horses.

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    • Summer Beach Rides – Enjoy the Coast from the Saddle

      From £150pp

      Summer Beach Rides at Crindle Stables offer a unique way to enjoy the stunning North Coast - on horseback. Open to ages 12 and up, these relaxed sessions are ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike. You'll start at the stables with a short intro to help you feel confident in the saddle, then travel to Benone Strand for a scenic coastal trek along golden sands and Atlantic views. 

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    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 28 reviews28 reviews

    Address

    Various Locations, County Antrim, BT54 6NA

    Type

    Type:

    Water Sports

    Active Adventures NI offer multiple activity options including Kayak sessions/lessons/courses/tours, SUP sessions/lessons/courses/tours, Surfing experiences/camps/lessons and of course our renowned Coasteering Experiences. We can create a bespoke…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. section of the north antrim cliff path
    basalt columns at the giant's causeway
    section of the north antrim cliff path
    basalt columns at the giant's causeway

    Dunseverick

    Address

    Dunseverick Castle Car Park, 170 Causeway Road, Dunseverick, County Antrim, BT57 8SY

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    This particular walk begins at Dunseverick Castle carpark and heads off the beaten track to explore some of Ireland’s best coastal views.

  10. Coleraine

    Address

    River Bann (Lower), The Cutts, Castleroe Road, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RL

    Telephone

    +44 (0)74 5592 2622

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    White River Charters offers a choice of relaxing river cruises on the River Bann in the Causeway Coast and Glens on board a vintage vessel. Explore the river at a slow and gentle pace, enjoy scenery, views of the wildlife and hear about the local…

  11. Cushendun harbour
    Cushendun beach
    A motorbike on a road in the village of cushendun
    a red telephone box in the village of Cushendun
    Cushendun Harbour
    Cushendun harbour
    Cushendun beach
    A motorbike on a road in the village of cushendun
    a red telephone box in the village of Cushendun
    Cushendun Harbour

    Cushendun

    Address

    National Trust Carpark, Bay Head Road, Cushendun, Antrim, BT44 0PH

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Cushendun is a beautiful seaside village on the Causeway Coast, home to many small shops and pubs. A series of scenic paths wind through the village, beach front, harbour, and Glendun river.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  12. 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. 

  13. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 143 reviews143 reviews

    Kilrea

    Address

    69B Bridge Street, Kilrea, County Londonderry, BT51 5RR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7845 874 499

    Type

    Type:

    Water Sports

    The Lake Kilrea is an outdoor adventure and water park, offering a wide range of family-friendly activities including a water-based inflatable adventure park, canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding, climbing wall and zipline.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  14. Croaghan mountain
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    bogland and signage on Croaghan Way
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    signage at Altarichard Viewing Point
    Croaghan mountain
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    bogland and signage on Croaghan Way
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    signage at Altarichard Viewing Point

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Altarichard Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8XT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    The Croaghan Way incorporates two self-guided trails; the ‘Milibern Walk’ and the longer ‘Breen Forest Walk.’

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)
  15. 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)
  16. Dam on the Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dam on the Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail
    Dungonnell Way trail

    Cargan

    Address

    Dungonnell Road, Cargan, Antrim, BT43 7FA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    Dungonnell is located within the Garron Plateau Area of Special Scientific Interest, designated because of its particular geology and peatland flora and fauna.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  17. Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Statue at Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Statue at Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park
    Roe Valley Country Park

    Limavady

    Address

    41 Dogleap Road, Limavady, Derry~Londonderry, BT49 9NN

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Roe Valley Country Park offers a variety of routes along the riverside and through woodland. Combining legend with industrial and natural heritage, the park has great appeal.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  18. 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)
  19. 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.

  20. tree-lined path at Cottage Wood

    Cushendall

    Address

    High Street, Cushendall, Antrim, BT44 0NB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Cottage wood is found on the outskirts of Cushendall village. It is a 10 acre broadleaved woodland site with a network of paths winding their way through viewpoints and picnic facilities. What makes this woodland a must to visit is a very special…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)
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