1.8 miles
Loop
This urban walk is part of the Highway to Health Scheme - a simple and innovative scheme which aims to encourage people of all ages to walk for leisure and good health. It uses pole signs at one kilometre intervals on an established route.
Leaving from The Diamond, turn right onto Rathmore Drive, then onto Ballyronan Park. At the end of the road, follow the path towards the Braden Glen, across the river and eventually coming out on Glenmount Road near the roundabout.
Keep left and go past the Abbey Centre to the corner of Merville, then turn left again. Go along the Shore Road and turn left on Rathcoole Drive. Follow it back to The Diamond.
Leaving from The Diamond, turn right onto Rathmore Drive, then onto Ballyronan Park. At the end of the road, follow the path towards the Braden Glen, across the river and eventually coming out on Glenmount Road near the roundabout.
Keep left and go past the Abbey Centre to the corner of Merville, then turn left again. Go along the Shore Road and turn left on Rathcoole Drive. Follow it back to The Diamond.