0.6 miles
Loop
Moderate
Kilbroney Tree Trail
Trees mark the seasons, inspire us with their beauty in the landscape and even provide us with the air we breathe. This trail will guide walkers through Kilbroney Park to a number of notable trees. Kilbroney Park has been home to a number of residents including the Ross family, Colonel Roxburgh, Albert Canning and the Bowes-Lyon family who have all played a part in establishing and protecting the park’s many finetrees.
TRAIL INFORMATION
The walk starts and finishes in Kilbroney car park adjacent to play park and the café. The trail is not waymarked. The Tree Trail Kilbroney Park Rostrevor Leaflet will guide participants along the trail giving detail of each tree. Each tree highlighted on the trail has a number and a plaque adjacent to the tree.
TRAIL INFORMATION
The walk starts and finishes in Kilbroney car park adjacent to play park and the café. The trail is not waymarked. The Tree Trail Kilbroney Park Rostrevor Leaflet will guide participants along the trail giving detail of each tree. Each tree highlighted on the trail has a number and a plaque adjacent to the tree.
GETTING TO THE START
- Point of Interest Fairy Glen River, Narnia Trail, Northern Ireland's Tree of The Year 2016- 'Old Homer'
- Facilities Please note parking fees apply. Within Kilbroney Park there are – Additional Walking Trails – Mountain Biking – Caravan Park – Café – Toilets – Car Park – Children’s Play Park In addition, there are a wide range of restaurants/cafes/shops in Rostrevor to suit all tastes. The following facilities are available for users with limited mobility: – Café – Disabled toilets – Disabled parking
- Dog Policy Must be kept on a lead.
- Getting to the Start Kilbroney Park is located on the Shore Road (A2) which leads to Kilkeel. The start/finish of the trail is within the park beside the car park.
- Public Transport Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
- Trail Grade Moderate TRAIL GRADE DISCLAIMER
The trail grades shown on OutmoreNI.com and WalkNI.com are based on desk-based assessments of available trail information. The categories—Easy, Moderate, Strenuous, and Very Strenuous—follow the Sustainable Trails Development Guide grading system.
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Conditions on trails can change, and the actual environment may differ from what is described online. Users should always exercise their own judgment, take appropriate precautions, and remain responsible for their own safety and conduct at all times.
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Routes with a varying range of climbs and descents, loose and uneven surfaces. Expect a few, large obstacles such as stiles and steps. A good level of fitness and self-reliance is recommended.
