Drumaness, a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, is situated amidst a landscape characterized by varied terrain and natural features. The region is located near the Dromara Hills, including Slieve Croob, and offers views towards the Mourne Mountains. This geographical setting provides a compelling backdrop for several outdoor sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, and jogging. Its natural environment features winding paths, hills, and scenic roads suitable for various outdoor pursuits.
Drumaness offers more…
33
Routes
4.4
(7)
Average rating
233
People visited

4.7
(3)
46
hikers
7.74km
02:08
140m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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19
hikers
4.68km
01:17
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
hikers
5.85km
01:39
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
hikers
4.92km
01:15
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
56.7km
03:26
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

48.4km
03:03
440m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

50.8km
03:21
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26.9km
01:39
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
94.4km
03:59
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
82.2km
03:51
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

8
riders
44.6km
01:49
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
58.9km
02:31
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
runners
6.20km
00:39
50m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
9.05km
00:57
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
11.9km
01:15
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
9.06km
00:56
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Drumaness offers opportunities for touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, and jogging. The region features varied terrain, including winding paths, hills, and scenic roads. More than 1,000 visitors have explored the area, contributing to an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars for its routes.
A prominent hiking destination near Drumaness is Slieve Croob Summit, the highest peak in the Dromara Hills. From its 534-meter summit, hikers can experience expansive views across County Down and towards the Mourne Mountains. The area provides diverse terrain, from challenging ascents to more accessible paths. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Drumaness guide.
Drumaness is suitable for touring cycling, offering routes that allow exploration of the surrounding landscapes. Cycling provides an immersive way to travel through the region's natural beauty and historical context. The area features scenic roads like Finnis Road. Information on routes can be found in the Cycling around Drumaness guide.
The Drumaness area is well-suited for road cycling, with routes that allow cyclists to cover significant ground while enjoying the scenery. Finnis Road is noted for its scenic views. Road cycling offers a meditative rhythm and fresh air. Explore options with the Road Cycling Routes around Drumaness guide.
Drumaness provides various running trails, including loops originating from Drumaness itself, Ballynahinch, and Loughinisland. These trails vary in difficulty, catering to different fitness levels. Options range from easy, mostly paved surfaces to more challenging routes with significant elevation gains. The Running Trails around Drumaness guide offers more information.
The region offers routes that vary in difficulty, including accessible paths suitable for different fitness levels. Running trails, for example, include easy, mostly paved surfaces. For hiking, there are also Easy hikes around Drumaness, providing options for families.
Slieve Croob Summit, the highest peak in the Dromara Hills, is a significant natural feature offering expansive views. The region is also near the Mourne Mountains, an Area of Natural Beauty. Historically, Drumaness was a mill village with characteristic mill buildings and a distinctive millpond.
Drumaness features 14 routes for various outdoor activities. These routes have been explored by more than 1,000 visitors, resulting in an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for the Drumaness region, covering various sports. These include Cycling around Drumaness, Hiking around Drumaness, Road Cycling Routes around Drumaness, Running Trails around Drumaness, and Easy hikes around Drumaness.
While a general tourism website for the Drumaness region is not available, the official website for St. Colman's Drumaness, a local GAA club, is stcolmansdrumaness.com. This site provides local community information.
A contact number associated with the local St. Colman's Drumaness GAA club is +44 28 9756 1324. This number can be used for inquiries related to the local community and club activities.

