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  1. Brian Hoey talks about forgotten traditions of the past
    Brian teaches group about ancient traditions used in butter making
    Brian Hoey is a farmer, accredited tour guide and seasoned foraged of wild food
    Group learn how to make their own batch of butter in Booley and Butter experience
    Old skills and traditions are revisited in the Booley and Butter experience
    Group chat and enjoy the setting in mystical Slieve Gullion, County Armagh's highest mountain
    Brian Hoey leads a group up a gorse-lined country lane during the Booley and Butter experience
    Group inspects the old stone enclosure used for centuries by cow-herding girls and butter makers
    Brian Hoey talks about forgotten traditions of the past
    Brian teaches group about ancient traditions used in butter making
    Brian Hoey is a farmer, accredited tour guide and seasoned foraged of wild food
    Group learn how to make their own batch of butter in Booley and Butter experience
    Old skills and traditions are revisited in the Booley and Butter experience
    Group chat and enjoy the setting in mystical Slieve Gullion, County Armagh's highest mountain
    Brian Hoey leads a group up a gorse-lined country lane during the Booley and Butter experience
    Group inspects the old stone enclosure used for centuries by cow-herding girls and butter makers

    Forkhill

    Address

    11A Cloughinney Road, Forkhill, County Armagh, BT35 9RY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 3538 7224 3176

    Price

    Price £67.50 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Join a seventh-generation farmer, Brian on a journey to the heart of Irish myth, legend and old country folkways. You’ll see original butter-making tools used by Brian’s great-grandparents. Theirs is the magic that brings you up-close and personal…

    Price

    Price £67.50 Activity

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)
  2. Kilkeel

    Address

    35-37 Cranfield Road, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7568 537 779

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Feel the stresses and strains of daily life vanish in the presence of beautiful animals and majestic scenery of the Mourne Mountains.

  3. Wild River Dipping Hiking
    Wild River Dipping Pool
    Wild River Dipping Waterfall
    Wild River Dipping Hiking
    Wild River Dipping Pool
    Wild River Dipping Waterfall

    Newcastle

    Address

    The Hut, Meelmore Lodge, 52 Trassey Road, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0QB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 75 2175 9090

    Type

    Type:

    Experience Days

    Hike to the secret spots and immerse in the rivers of the Mourne Mountains. An activity that explores the trending cold water and wild swimming craze. Including hiking, wild dipping, forest bathing and cold water therapy. Our trained and highly…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  4. Downpatrick

    Address

    The Saint Patrick Centre, Saint Patrick’s Square, Market Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4461 9000

    Price

    Price £45.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Join a pilgrimage themed around Saint Patrick in Downpatrick, County Down, with your talented guides former Adoration Sisters Martina Purdy and Elaine Kelly, for a walk along Ireland's own Camino.

    Price

    Price £45.00 Activity
  5. Kilkeel

    Address

    Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4XY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 07873 904 206

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Experience the beauty and adventure that hides over every peak and rolling hill in the Mournes with one of Mourne Mountain Adventures’ guided hikes. We provide you with the perfect way to gain an in-depth insight into the region’s incredible flora…

  6. Group enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Guide showing a basket of items she has foraged with A Taste of Castle Ward
    Group standing in a building enjoying the scenery with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Girl enjoying the view and taking a photograph with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Group listening to the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Group walking behind the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    A basket with foraged items and paper bags as part of the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
    Group and guide standing beside a tree enjoying the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
    Group enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Guide showing a basket of items she has foraged with A Taste of Castle Ward
    Group standing in a building enjoying the scenery with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Girl enjoying the view and taking a photograph with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Group listening to the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    Group walking behind the guide and enjoying the foraging experience with A Taste of Castle Ward in Strangford
    A basket with foraged items and paper bags as part of the experience A Taste of Castle Ward
    Group and guide standing beside a tree enjoying the experience A Taste of Castle Ward

    Strangford

    Address

    Castle Ward, Park Road, Strangford, County Down, BT30 7BA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4488 1204

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    If all nature is a larder, then the shelves at Castle Ward are especially well-stocked. Join expert forager Clare McQuillan on a walk through the National Trust's Castle Ward estate to explore its seasonal abundance of wild food. It’s a magical…

  7. The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough from Rostrevor
    The Fallows Trail view point
    The Fallows Trail - aerial view
    The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough
    The Fallows Trail
    The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough from Rostrevor
    The Fallows Trail view point
    The Fallows Trail - aerial view
    The Fallows Trail - view across Carlingford Lough
    The Fallows Trail

    Rostrevor

    Address

    Shore Road, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3AA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 330 137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Fallows Trail is a 16.2km loop walk through spruce forests and over mountain slopes. It runs by the Yellow Water River, several streams and Red Bog Lake. There are many wonderful views along the route, such as those over Rostrevor and Carlingford…

  8. Rostrevor

    Address

    The Square, Rostrevor, County Down, BT34 3EZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 77 0687 5394

    Type

    Type:

    Activity Centre

    At Cloughmor Extreme Adventures we like to give an experience that everyone will remember.

  9. A man taking a photo of his wife who is standing besidee the 'Smugglers Head' Public Art at the Bloody Bridge in Newcastle.
    A group of six walkers standing on a bridge and looking out to sea, on the Bloody Bridge Coastal Path.
    A man taking a photo of his wife who is standing besidee the 'Smugglers Head' Public Art at the Bloody Bridge in Newcastle.
    A group of six walkers standing on a bridge and looking out to sea, on the Bloody Bridge Coastal Path.

    Newcastle

    Address

    Newcastle, Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    The Bloody Bridge Coastal Route is important for the access it affords visitors to an otherwise generally inaccessible coastline. Have a look at the cliffs around Bloody Bridge as they provide nesting grounds for fulmars, black guillemots and…

  10. Address

    Co Armagh

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Lowland woodland paths

  11. Slieve Binnian and Lough Shannagh
    Slieve Binnian and Lough Shannagh

    Address

    Co Down

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 33 0137 4046

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Lough Shannagh walk leads up hill on the 'Banns Road', an off road farm track. The route circles Lough Shannagh (in an anti-clockwise direction) with a high point of 587m at Carn Mountain. It also follows and crosses the Mourne Wall on places.

  12. Address

    Co Armagh

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A mountain walk linked with forest tracks and minor roads

  13. Annalong

    Address

    Carrick Little Car Park, 74 Oldtown Road, Annalong, County Down, BT34 4RW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3057 0220

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Visit this magical mountain top landscape which inspired CS Lewis to write The Chronicles of Narnia. Let Mountain Ways Ireland guide you up Slieve Binnian, the third highest of The Mourne peaks, but in our opinion the best.

  14. Granite Trail
    Granite Trail
    Granite Trail
    Entrance to Granite Trail, Newcastle
    The Granite Trail, Newcastle
    The Granite Trail
    The Granite Trail
    Granite Trail
    Granite Trail
    Granite Trail
    Entrance to Granite Trail, Newcastle
    The Granite Trail, Newcastle
    The Granite Trail
    The Granite Trail

    Newcastle

    Address

    South Promenade, Newcastle, Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Holiday

    The Granite Trail covers a relatively short distance from coast to open moorland, the Granite Trail in Newcastle offers the opportunity to see artifacts from the once thriving granite industry of Mourne. Differing natural habitats can be enjoyed as…

  15. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Follow the blue waymarker arrows along this trail, passing along the lower edge of the arboretum. The trail gently descends through a stand of semi-mature broad leaved trees before entering the forest plots area.

  16. Mourne Shuttle Bus Logo
    Mourne Shuttle Bus Schedule on poster
    Mountains and Silent Valley
    Mourne Shuttle Bus
    2 people at Mourne Shuttle Bus
    Water flowing at Spelga Dam
    Mourne Shuttle Bus Logo
    Mourne Shuttle Bus Schedule on poster
    Mountains and Silent Valley
    Mourne Shuttle Bus
    2 people at Mourne Shuttle Bus
    Water flowing at Spelga Dam

    Newcastle

    Address

    10-14 Central Promenade, Newcastle, County Down, BT33 0AA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7516 412 076

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Have you ever gone to plan your next walking route in the Mournes only to be restricted by where you park your car? The Mourne Shuttle Bus Service provides a shuttle service to walkers in the Mourne Area to get you to your destination whilst parking…

  17. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    The Fairy Glen in Rostrevor provides a pleasant venue for a short stroll. From the centre of Rostrevor village, go down Bridge Street. The Fairy Glen is on the left immediately after the bridge beside the entrance to Kilbroney Park.

  18. Dundrum Coastal Path
    Wildlife at Dundrum Coastal Path
    Dundrum Coastal Path
    Dundrum Coastal Path Picnic Area
    Dog Walking at Dundrum Coastal Path
    Dundrum Coastal Path
    Wildlife at Dundrum Coastal Path
    Dundrum Coastal Path
    Dundrum Coastal Path Picnic Area
    Dog Walking at Dundrum Coastal Path

    Dundrum

    Address

    Dundrum, Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Cycling - Short (<10 miles)

    A short coastal cycle with views across Dundrum Inner Bay

  19. Famine Wall Walk
    Stones
    Road on Famine Wall Walk
    Lough Slieve Gullion
    Slieve Gullion
    Famine Wall Walk
    Stones
    Road on Famine Wall Walk
    Lough Slieve Gullion
    Slieve Gullion

    Meigh

    Address

    Slieve Gullion Forest Park, 89 Drumintee Road, Meigh, County Armagh, BT35 8SW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 3057 0220

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Join our guides for a fascinating walk visiting the Famine Walls on Armagh’s highest mountain, Slieve Gullion. We will examine the famine and its impact in the area. Great views along the way over the historic Gap o the North.

  20. Address

    Co Down

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    A circular route in the central Mournes taking in sites such as Annalong Wood, Slievelamagan, Ben Crom Reservoir, Cove Mountain and Annalong Valley, with views over the Irish Sea and to the Isle of Man.

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