3.7 miles
Loop
Gosford Forest Park - Horse Riding Trail
Start your adventure and have a great day out any time of year! With some 240 acres of diverse woodland and open parkland set in gentle rolling drumlin countryside, Gosford Forest Park is an adventure paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. With so diverse an environment this fabulous natural playground is perfect for gentle walks, challenging trails and treks, cycling as well as wildlife spotting and adventure sports. The park highlights include a magnificent herd of red deer and seeing them up close, even if it isn’t your first time, will still catch your breath! The excitement continues with the park’s new 3km woodland outdoor play area featuring five unique superstructures, an adventure for all your little giants! Enjoy the 16km of multi-use trails for walking, running, cycling and horse-riding. ‘All Out Trekking’ provides an inclusive opportunity for people of all abilities (age 12+) to access the forest’s walking and mountain biking trails using an off road, battery powered vehicle.
TRAIL INFORMATION
Riding in an anti-clockwise direction, Follow the colour coded trail waymarker discs on the wooden posts located throughout the forest. Please respect other trail users and follow the Horse Riding Code
TRAIL INFORMATION
Riding in an anti-clockwise direction, Follow the colour coded trail waymarker discs on the wooden posts located throughout the forest. Please respect other trail users and follow the Horse Riding Code
GETTING TO THE START
From Armagh, follow the A28 Newry Road to Markethill. The entrance to the forest is signposted along this road.
- Getting to the Start From Armagh, follow the A28 Newry Road to Markethill. The entrance to the forest is signposted along this road.
