DISTANCE

1 miles

ROUTE TYPE

Loop

Silent Valley Reservoir Walk

Down

DISTANCE

1 miles

ROUTE TYPE

Loop

OS MAP

29

GRID REFERENCE

J305209

COUNTY

Down

NEAREST TOWN

Kilkeel

LANDSCAPE

Parkland & Grassland

TERRAIN

Easy well laid paths

ON/OFF PUBLIC ROAD

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DIFFICULTY

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TRAIL INFORMATION

Stone way-markers are in place to help guide you. Follow the orange arrows for the Reservoir trail. This circular route highlights the various elements of the Valley’s engineering hub with the Mourne mountains and the 22 mile long Mourne Wall acting as a backdrop.

TRAIL INFORMATION

Stone way-markers are in place to help guide you. Follow the orange arrows for the Reservoir trail. This circular route highlights the various elements of the Valley’s engineering hub with the Mourne mountains and the 22 mile long Mourne Wall acting as a backdrop.

GETTING TO THE START

The route begins in the main car park reached through the gates on the Head Road on the south side of the Mournes. The Silent Valley is sign posted for drivers travelling south from Newcastle and north from Kilkeel. There is an entrance fee.

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