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
County
Londonderry
Distance
2 miles
OS Map
Sheet 4
Nearest Town
Coleraine
Route Shape
Circular
Route Type
Woodland
Terrain
Gravel paths, easy walking
Grid Reference (Start)
C852304
Grid Reference (End)
C852304
Point of Interest
Herons, squirrels, other wildlife
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Other Area
Route Description
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 (by Public Transport)
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Getting to the Start (by Car)
Somerset Forest is located one mile south of Coleraine on the A54 Kilrea Road.
Accessibility Grade
Accessible Facilities
The following facilities are available for users with limited mobility:
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Facilities
Refreshments and toilets available in Coleraine.
Publication
None
Publication Availability
N/A
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