Adventure On Foot

The Directory

Every named walking route we know of in the UK, each with its own code. Codes are provisional while the numbering is finalised.

42 coastal routes in County Down. See them on a map

  1. NI 102Lecale WayA 47-mile long-distance route from Downpatrick to Newcastle along the coast, in County Down, with about 950 m of climbing.
  2. NI 1099Annalong Coastal PathA 1.1-mile walk from Wreck Road to Mullartown Point along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing.
  3. NI 1120Ballymacormick Point, Strangford LoughA 1.7-mile walk from Ballyholme Bay car park to Groomsport car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  4. NI 1131Ballyquintin Farm - Bar Hall Bay TrailA 1.5-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  5. NI 1205Ballyquintin Farm National Nature Reserve TrailA 0.6-mile walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  6. NI 1191Ballyquintin Farm Port Kelly TrailA 0.8-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  7. NI 1207Bloody Bridge River Walk, MournesA 0.6-mile circular walk from Bloody Bridge Car Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 80 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  8. NI 1101Blue Trail, Mount StewartA 2-mile circular walk from Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  9. NI 1012Boundary Trail, Castle WardAn 8.3-mile circular walk from Shore car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 220 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
  10. NI 1034Boundary Walk, Mount StewartA 5.7-mile circular walk from Mount Stewart Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 100 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  11. NI 1038Carlingford Lough GreenwayA 5.4-mile walk from Newry to Carlingford along the coast, in County Armagh and County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  12. NI 1111Castle Trail at Castle WardA 1.8-mile circular walk from Shore car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  13. NI 1076Castle Ward Farm TrailA 2.6-mile circular walk from Shore car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  14. NI 1077Cloughmore TrailA 2.6-mile circular walk from Kilbroney Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 270 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  15. NI 1159Coastal Path Walk, MournesA 1.2-mile circular walk from Bloody Bridge Car Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  16. NI 1109Corbally WalkA 2.5-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing.
  17. NI 1074Crazy TrailA 2.6-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1 hour.Unconfirmed: we couldn’t find who publishes this route
  18. NI 1067Demesne Walk, Mount StewartA 2.9-mile circular walk from Mount Stewart Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  19. NI 1106Dundrum Coastal Path, MurloughA 1.9-mile walk from Dundrum to Ardilea Bridge along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  20. NI 1139Fairy Glen Trail - longA 2.3-mile circular walk from Kilbroney Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing.
  21. NI 1036Granite TrailA 5.5-mile walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 510 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  22. NI 1075Green Trail, Mount StewartA 2.6-mile circular walk from Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  23. NI 1141Kearney Coastal WalkA 1.4-mile circular walk from Village car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  24. NI 1147Killard National Nature ReserveA 1.4-mile walk from Killard Road to Killard National Nature Reserve along the coast, in County Down, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  25. NI 1196Lake Walk, Mount StewartA 0.8-mile circular walk from Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  26. NI 1097Loughside Walk at Castle WardA 2-mile circular walk from Old Castle Ward farmyard along the coast, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  27. NI 1192Mullagh WalkA 0.6-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing.
  28. NI 1080Murlough North Point Nature TrailA 2.4-mile circular walk from Keel Point along the coast, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  29. NI 1058Murlough South End Nature TrailA 3.2-mile circular walk from National Trust Car Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  30. NI 1161Murlough Woodland WalkA 1.2-mile circular walk from Keel Point along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  31. NI 1004North Down Coastal PathA 15-mile walk from Holywood to Orlock along the coast, in County Down, with about 220 m of climbing. About 5 hours.
  32. NI 1183Nugent's Wood walk, Strangford LoughA 0.9-mile circular walk from Kissing gate behind the stone wall along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  33. NI 1098Orlock Point Walk, Strangford LoughA 2-mile circular walk from Warren Road along the coast, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  34. NI 1158Ploughman's Hill Walk, Mount StewartA 1.2-mile circular walk from Mount Stewart Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  35. NI 1170Red Squirrel Walk, Mount StewartA 1.1-mile circular walk from Mount Stewart Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  36. NI 1132Red Trail, Mount StewartA 1.5-mile circular walk from Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 60 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  37. NI 1125Sheepland loopA 1.5-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  38. NI 1195Shore Trail, Castle WardA 0.8-mile circular walk from Shore car park along the coast, in County Down, with about 10 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  39. NI 1166Strangford WalkA 1.2-mile circular walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  40. NI 1087Titanic TrailA 2.2-mile walk from Titanic Memorial Garden to Titanic Quarter along the coast, in County Down and County Antrim, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  41. NI 1133Winter Walk, Mount StewartA 1.5-mile circular walk from Mount Stewart Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  42. NI 1211Yellow Trail, Mount StewartA 0.5-mile circular walk from Visitor Reception along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.

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