
Ecos Reserve Trail
The ecos millennium environmental centre hosts fun interative facilities, an environmental education centre and conferencing / exhibition centre. Dogs must be keep on a lead.
County
Antrim
Distance
2 miles
OS Map
Sheet 9
Nearest Town
Ballymena
Route Shape
Circular
Route Type
Parkland & Grassland, Riverside
Terrain
Level surface
Grid Reference (Start)
D117034
Grid Reference (End)
D117034
Point of Interest
Ecos Centre, Otters, Irish Moiled Cattle
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Other Area
Route Description
From the rear of the car park follow the path that leads to the right of the Groundwork Sculpture over the Millennium Bridge and Braid River. Turn right at the end of the bridge and then left to walk in a clockwise direction. Cross over the main entrance road bridge and turn left. At the next junction turn right for the Summerfield Bridge. Stay on the perimeter path that runs close to the motorway and sweeps its way back to lake, ecos centre and car park.
Getting to the Start (by Public Transport)
Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
Getting to the Start (by Car)
Follow the signposts for the Ecos Centre from the M2, Ballymena
Facilities
On site at the Ecos Centre (seasonal) Broughshane & Ballymena
Publication
Ballymena Walks
Publication Availability
Ballymena Tourist Information Centre
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