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Walks near Newcastle

48 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Newcastle or pass close by, 10 of them starting within 3 miles. 5 long-distance paths pass through.

The 30 walks nearest Newcastle, of 45

  1. NI 1062Glen River TrailStarts 0.5 miles from Newcastle. A 3-mile walk from Newcastle to Slieve Donard, in County Down, with about 840 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  2. NI 1036Granite TrailStarts 1.2 miles from Newcastle. A 5.5-mile walk along the coast, in County Down, with about 510 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  3. NI 1063Tollymore Forest - The Drinns TrailStarts 1.6 miles from Newcastle. A 3-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 190 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  4. NI 1058Murlough South End Nature TrailStarts 1.8 miles from Newcastle. A 3-mile circular walk from National Trust Car Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  5. NI 1033Tollymore Forest - Mountain TrailStarts 2.2 miles from Newcastle. A 5.5-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 260 m of climbing. About 2½ hours.
  6. NI 1059Tollymore Forest - River TrailStarts 2.2 miles from Newcastle. A 3.2-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 130 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  7. NI 1207Bloody Bridge River Walk, MournesStarts 2.7 miles from Newcastle. A 0.5-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 1159Coastal Path Walk, MournesStarts 2.8 miles from Newcastle. A 1-mile circular walk from Bloody Bridge Car Park along the coast, in County Down, with about 70 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  9. NI 1161Murlough Woodland WalkStarts 3.2 miles from Newcastle. A 1.2-mile circular walk from Keel Point along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  10. NI 1080Murlough North Point Nature TrailStarts 3.2 miles from Newcastle. A 3-mile circular walk from Keel Point along the coast, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  11. NI 1175Bunkers Hill Walk/Cycle TrailStarts 3.5 miles from Newcastle. A 1.2-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  12. NI 1168Corry Wood TrailStarts 3.7 miles from Newcastle. A 1.1-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 50 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  13. NI 1231Drumee, CastlewellanStarts 3.8 miles from Newcastle. Walk, 4.3 miles, circular. Starts in Northern Ireland.
  14. NI 1040Trassey TrackStarts 4.1 miles from Newcastle. A 2.1-mile walk from Trassey Road, in County Down, with about 370 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  15. NI 1106Dundrum Coastal Path, MurloughStarts 4.2 miles from Newcastle. A 1.6-mile walk from Dundrum to Ardilea Bridge along the coast, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  16. NI 1086Slievenaslat WalkStarts 4.3 miles from Newcastle. A 2.2-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 170 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  17. NI 1090Annesley Garden WalkStarts 4.7 miles from Newcastle. A 2.2-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  18. NI 1081Castlewellan Forest Park Lakeside WalkStarts 5.1 miles from Newcastle. A 2.4-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  19. NI 1064Cypress Pond WalkStarts 5.2 miles from Newcastle. A 3-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 80 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  20. NI 1061Moorish Tower WalkStarts 5.3 miles from Newcastle. A 3.1-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 90 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  21. NI 1031Slieve BinnianStarts 5.6 miles from Newcastle. A 6.1-mile circular walk from Carrick Little carpark to Slieve Binian, in County Down, with about 540 m of climbing. About 3 hours.
  22. NI 1234Rocky Mountain, MournesStarts 5.6 miles from Newcastle. Walk, 4.1 miles, circular. Starts in Northern Ireland.
  23. NI 1180Highway to Health - St John's GACStarts 5.9 miles from Newcastle. A 1.2-mile circular walk from Clonvaraghan, in County Down, with about 20 m of climbing. 3 sections. Under an hour.
  24. NI 1167Meelmore and MeelbegStarts 6 miles from Newcastle. A 5.4-mile walk from Ott Carpark to Mourne Wall, in County Down, with about 10 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  25. NI 1220Central MournesStarts 6.2 miles from Newcastle. Walk, 8.3 miles, circular. Starts in Northern Ireland.
  26. NI 1219Reservoir Views, MournesStarts 6.2 miles from Newcastle. Walk, 9.2 miles, linear. Starts in Northern Ireland.
  27. NI 1202Seaforde Woodland WalkStarts 7.1 miles from Newcastle. A 0.7-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 30 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  28. NI 1089Silent Valley Mountain TrailStarts 7.5 miles from Newcastle. A 2.1-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  29. NI 1134Silent Valley Heritage TrailStarts 7.6 miles from Newcastle. A 1.5-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.
  30. NI 1179Silent Valley Reservoir TrailStarts 7.7 miles from Newcastle. A 0.5-mile circular walk, in County Down, with about 40 m of climbing. Under an hour.

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Long-distance routes near Newcastle

National trails first. Walk a section from Newcastle, or the whole way.

  1. UK 009Ulster WayPasses right by Newcastle. A 636-mile circular national trail, with about 13,900 m of climbing. 19 sections.Access disputed
  2. NI 108Newcastle WayStarts 0.1 miles from Newcastle. A 26-mile circular long-distance route from Newcastle, in County Down, with about 770 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 10 hours.
  3. NI 110Mourne WayStarts 0.2 miles from Newcastle. A 26-mile long-distance route from Newcastle to Rostrevor (Kilbroney Park), in County Down, with about 1,080 m of climbing. About 9 hours.
  4. NI 112Mourne Wall ChallengeStarts 5.7 miles from Newcastle. A 19-mile circular long-distance route from Longstone, in County Down, with about 2,700 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 11 hours.
  5. NI 102Lecale WayPasses right by Newcastle. A 47-mile long-distance route from Downpatrick to Newcastle along the coast, in County Down, with about 860 m of climbing. 6 sections.
  6. NI 101St Patrick's Way: The Pilgrim WalkPasses right by Newcastle. An 82-mile long-distance route from Navan Centre & Fort to Downpatrick, in County Down and County Armagh, with about 2,580 m of climbing. 7 sections.
  7. WM 127Newcastle WayA 25-mile long-distance route from Market Drayton to Mow Cop, in Staffordshire, with about 940 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 10 hours.

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