Rostrevor - Cloughmore Stone
The Cloughmore car park is 230m above sea level and provides views of the surrounding forest. There are three waymarked trails, which vary in length from 1.25 miles to 4.5 miles, and take the visitor to various areas within the forest to enjoy the many magnificent views and beauty of the woodlands.
The area has been declared a National Nature Reserve and more recently an Area of Special Scientific Interest.
County
Down
Distance
0.4 (One Way) miles
OS Map
Sheet 29
Nearest Town
Rostrevor
Route Shape
Linear
Route Type
Forest, Woodland
Terrain
Moderate, steep in places
Grid Reference (Start)
J195174
Grid Reference (End)
J195174
Point of Interest
Views of Mourne Mountains, Cloughmore Stone
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Mournes
Route Description
From the car park follow the signs up a steep hill to the Cloughmore Stone.
There are great views from here over Carlingford Lough.
From here retrace your steps back to the car park.
These walks are situated in a working forest environment and may be subject to diversion and closure from time to time.
Up to date information is available on the Forest Service web site - link below.
Getting to the Start (by Public Transport)
Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
Getting to the Start (by Car)
From Rostrevor follow the signs to Rostrevor Forest & Kilbroney.
Once inside the forest, follow the tarmac road uphill to the second car park (located 230 above sea level). This is accessed via a one-way system).
The first car park passed is at Kilbroney and has toilets and cafe.
Accessibility Grade
Accessible Facilities
The following facilities are available for users with limited mobility:
.jpg) | Café (wheelchair accessible) - (in Rostrevor) |
.jpg) | Shop (wheelchair accessible) |
 | Disabled toilets |
 | Disabled parking |
Facilities
Car parking and picnic facilities, refreshments and toilets are availble at Kilbroney park.
Publication
N/A
Publication Availability
N/A
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