0.5 miles
Loop
Easy
Ballyronan Wood Walk
Ballyronan wood is a beautiful walk through a small 5 acre wet woodland on the shores of Lough Neagh.
The area boasts a wealth of wildlife easily viewed from the woodland path, such as mute swan, whooper swan, bewick swan, great crested grebes and tufted duck.
TRAIL INFORMATION
Start from Ballyronan Marina Car park and head in the direction of the caravan park at the north of the site. Located at the entrance to the caravan park is the Ballyronan Wood Sign.
Follow the yellow way markers on a circular path along the Lough Shore past picnic areas.
The return leg of the walk is via a woodland trail that leads back around to the start/finish point at the caravan park.
TRAIL INFORMATION
Start from Ballyronan Marina Car park and head in the direction of the caravan park at the north of the site. Located at the entrance to the caravan park is the Ballyronan Wood Sign.
Follow the yellow way markers on a circular path along the Lough Shore past picnic areas.
The return leg of the walk is via a woodland trail that leads back around to the start/finish point at the caravan park.
GETTING TO THE START
- Point of Interest Lough Neagh, Ballyronan Marina, fishing & watersports
- Facilities Facilities include a picnic site, caravan and camping, marina, childrens play area and toilets.
- Getting to the Start From Cookstown take the B73 to Coagh. From Coagh Village continue along the B160 into Ballyronan. The Marina is situated on the right hand side, on the shores of Lough Neagh. (Approximately 12 miles from Cookstown).
- Public Transport Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
- Trail Grade Easy TRAIL GRADE DISCLAIMER
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Suitable for most people, these routes are relatively flat, smooth and well-defined with occasional gentle slopes. There may be minor obstacles such as gates and bridges. A basic level of fitness will help to enjoy these trails.
