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Hare's Gap – Foothills of Slieve Bearnagh loop from Meelmore Lodge

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Hare's Gap – Foothills of Slieve Bearnagh loop from Meelmore Lodge

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Hare's Gap – Foothills of Slieve Bearnagh loop from Meelmore Lodge

02:13

6.89km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Parking

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3.05 km

Hare's Gap

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Hare's Gap is the most beautiful, and dramatic, mountain pass in the whole of the Mournes mountain range. It was once a smugglers hotspot, with people often carrying contraband, such …

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4.14 km

Foothills of Slieve Bearnagh

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Enjoy tremendous views of the slopes leading up to Slieve Bearnagh as you cross the foothills towards Hare's Gap.

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6.13 km

Ladder Near Meelmore Lodge

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Near Meelmore Lodge, there’s a wooden step ladder to cross the wall

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6.89 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.57 km

3.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

1.55 km

846 m

674 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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