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Newry And Mourne

Kilbroney Park – Fairy Glen loop from Shankys River

Running trails & routes

Northern Ireland

Newry And Mourne

Kilbroney Park – Fairy Glen loop from Shankys River

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5.0

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67

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Kilbroney Park – Fairy Glen loop from Shankys River

01:52

15.0km

250m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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1.45 km

Yellow Water Lower Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Yellow Water is a beautiful river in the Mournes. Flowing down from surrounding hills, under this bridge and on to the lovely picnic site.
On a hot summers day it's …

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2

6.35 km

Kilbroney Caravan Park

Highlight • Parking

Beautiful spot deep in Kilbroney Park. Some beautiful hikes from here either into the mountains or down to the sea.

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3

6.85 km

Kilbroney Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The well-signposted mountain bike trails take you through dense forests and offer breathtaking views of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. The descent from the Cloughmore Stone, a huge boulder …

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7.39 km

Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

7.47 km

Entrance to the Fairy Glen and Kilbroney Park

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The meeting spot for most hikes, runs, bike rides etc that start in Rostrevor.

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6

7.49 km

Fairy Glen

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Beautiful spot and great meet up point if you’re setting off from Rostrevor.

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15.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

2.55 km

592 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.08 km

5.21 km

1.00 km

715 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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April 1, 2024,Close the laptop and ruuuuun!🏃‍♂️

Always great to get out into the hills straight after work!

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