1.8 miles
Loop
Moderate
Somerset Forest
Somerset Forest is located on the south western boundary of Coleraine. Within the forest there is a range of walks of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty. There is a short circular route to "Millennium Miles" standard, suitable for less able users. The paths are also suitable for jogging in conjunction with exercise apparatus situated in a fitness cluster close to the car park
TRAIL INFORMATION
From the car park there are two waymarked paths that lead through a wide variety of broadleaved and conifer trees. These paths can be used for jogging. There is also a fitness cluster of exercise apparatus situated next to the car park. Guidance on how to use it safely and effectively is given on an illustrated lectern.
TRAIL INFORMATION
From the car park there are two waymarked paths that lead through a wide variety of broadleaved and conifer trees. These paths can be used for jogging. There is also a fitness cluster of exercise apparatus situated next to the car park. Guidance on how to use it safely and effectively is given on an illustrated lectern.
GETTING TO THE START
- Point of Interest Herons, squirrels, other wildlife
- Facilities Refreshments and toilets available in Coleraine.
- Accessibility Information
Accessibility Grade: Grade 2 Terrain: Gravel paths, easy walking Toilet Facility: No Signage: No - Getting to the Start Somerset Forest is located one mile south of Coleraine on the A54 Kilrea Road.
- Level of Difficulty Moderate
Moderately challenging trails of varying widths with some short, steep climbs and descents. The surface may vary throughout, be slippery and uneven in places. Expect there to be obstacles like exposed roots, narrow gates, stiles and long sets of steps.
Outdoor clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended.
