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9 routes found via OpenStreetMap
Circles a scenic upland lough with gentle to moderate inclines on mostly grassy paths and minor tracks. Suitable for older children comfortable with uneven ground, but not ideal for buggies due to rough terrain. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers peaceful loughside views, good birdwatching opportunities, and a taste of Northern Ireland's quiet drumlin countryside away from busy trails.
Follows quiet country lanes and farm tracks through gently rolling County Antrim countryside with occasional moderate climbs. Suitable for older children who can manage a longer outing, but uneven surfaces make it tricky for buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers peaceful rural scenery, glimpses of traditional farms, and a proper escape from busier tourist trails—ideal for stretching your legs between coastal visits.
Covers 32km of demanding, hilly terrain across the Sperrin Mountains with steep climbs and exposed moorland sections. Not suitable for young children or buggies due to length and difficulty. Dogs welcome but need good fitness and hill experience. Offers stunning panoramic views over County Tyrone's highest peaks and remote upland landscapes—a serious challenge walk for experienced hikers seeking wilderness immersion.
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