Annacloy, a region in the Newry, Mourne and Down district of Northern Ireland, is characterized by its varied terrain, including the Annacloy River and numerous drumlins. This landscape provides a setting for outdoor activities such as touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, and jogging. The area's natural features, including its proximity to Strangford Lough and views towards the Mourne Mountains, contribute to diverse outdoor experiences.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Annacloy can find 1 routes across several sports…
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.0
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27
hikers
4.93km
01:18
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

63
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
hikers
4.65km
01:13
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
10.1km
02:34
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
61.8km
03:50
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27.4km
01:49
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51.7km
03:12
450m
450m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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163
riders
28.9km
01:44
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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37
riders
39.1km
01:37
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

29
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
19.5km
01:34
80m
80m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

23
riders
38.0km
01:40
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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22
runners
34.3km
03:33
150m
150m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
6.28km
00:39
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
4.16km
00:26
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
5.14km
00:32
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Annacloy offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, and jogging. The region's landscape, featuring the Annacloy River and drumlins, provides diverse terrain for these pursuits. Komoot users have contributed to an average rating of 4.42 stars for routes in the area.
Yes, Annacloy provides opportunities for touring cycling, with scenic routes available, particularly around Strangford Lough. A dedicated guide, Cycling around Annacloy, offers detailed information. The broader Newry, Mourne and Down district is known for its picturesque cycling landscapes.
Hiking enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of Annacloy and its surroundings. While specific trails within Annacloy are not extensively detailed, the region offers natural areas for exploration. The komoot guide Hiking around Annacloy provides relevant information. There are also options for Easy hikes around Annacloy.
Annacloy is suitable for road cycling, with routes that take advantage of the scenic landscapes, including views towards the Mourne Mountains. The komoot guide Road Cycling Routes around Annacloy details options for cyclists. The area's varied terrain contributes to engaging cycling experiences.
Jogging and running enthusiasts can find suitable paths in Annacloy. The Annacloy River and its surroundings offer tranquil spots for runs. The komoot guide Running Trails around Annacloy provides information on available routes.
Notable attractions near Annacloy include the Annacloy River, known for brown trout fishing. The Strangford Stone, Ireland's tallest megalith, is located in a 200-acre Country Park on the shores of Strangford Lough. Additionally, Clough Castle Ruins, an Anglo-Norman earthwork castle, offers historical interest and fine views.
Yes, Annacloy offers routes suitable for various skill levels. For hiking, there is a specific komoot guide for Easy hikes around Annacloy. The diverse landscape around the Annacloy River and Strangford Lough can accommodate less strenuous activities.
Annacloy is a recognized destination among komoot users, with more than 5,000 visitors sharing their experiences. Routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.42 out of 5 stars. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
Komoot offers several guides for Annacloy, covering various activities. These include Cycling around Annacloy, Hiking around Annacloy, Road Cycling Routes around Annacloy, Easy hikes around Annacloy, and Running Trails around Annacloy.
While a dedicated tourism website for Annacloy was not identified, general information for the broader Newry, Mourne and Down district can be found through the official website of the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. The official website is newrymournedown.org. For general inquiries, a contact number is +443301374000.
The provided information does not specifically detail mountain biking trails within Annacloy. The region is primarily highlighted for touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, and jogging. Visitors interested in mountain biking may need to explore options in the wider Newry, Mourne and Down district.

