Section 1 of 2, Newry Canal Way
NI 1001.01
Portadown to Poyntzpass
10.5 miles (16.9 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
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Up and down
About 109 m of climbing and 101 m of descent; highest point 24 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Portadown.
- Station
- Portadown, 370 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Bus stop, 140 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 310 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 310 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 50 m from the start. DirectionsMarley Street (pay), 100 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 110 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Poyntzpass. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Poyntzpass, 80 m from the finish. Directions
Planning the Newry Canal Way
- Planning the whole trail: walkni.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 100%.
About 4% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 8 m.
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