Boyd's Riverside Walk
A short riverside walk along the middle stetches of the Roe which also passes through farmland and quiet country roads.
County
Londonderry
Distance
2 miles
OS Map
Sheet 7
Nearest Town
Burnfoot, Dungiven
Route Shape
Circular
Route Type
Riverside
Terrain
Riverside & farm track, road
Grid Reference (Start)
C681134
Grid Reference (End)
C681134
Point of Interest
River Roe - an ASSI and well known for angling
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Other Area
Route Description
From car park on Derryyork Rd next to New Bridge follow the river bank north past disabled fishing stands to come to a footbridge. Cross the Bovevagh River and continue along the bank for 1 km then take a sharp left turn onto a farm lane. Continue to meet Straw Road turning left to return to Burnfoot.
In Burnfoot village you can turn left at the football opitch to return to the car park via the riverbank or continue to the junction of Derryork Road and return to the car park.
Getting to the Start
Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
Facilities
Shop in Burnfoot, toilets & refreshments in Dungiven
Publication
N/A
Publication Availability
N/A
