Quality Walk

Tullaghgarley Bridge

A circular route encompassing a demesne, riverside paths and public paths.

County

Antrim

Distance

3.5 miles

OS Map

Sheets 8 & 9

Nearest Town

Gracehill & Ballymena

Route Shape

Circular

Route Type

Parkland & Grassland, Riverside

Terrain

Generally level

Grid Reference (Start)

D083020

Grid Reference (End)

D083020

Point of Interest

Spotted flycatcher & bullfinch

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Other Area

Route Description

From Galgorm Castle Golf Club car park, follow the path past the clubhouse and the County Hall building to the Sourhill Road. Follow the path down towards the Braid River. Cross the road, turn right down to the Tullaghgarley riverside path. At the Grange Road exit turn left and then right alongside a stone wall into The Grange housing development. Continue along the Olhen turn left into Cambridge Drive and then right into Cambridge Avenue. Continue along and turn left and cross the Galgorm Road. Croo the road at the Tullyglass House Hotel entrance and pass through to the Sourhill Road. Finally cross this road and take the path leading back to the starting point.

Getting to the Start

Translink - journeyplanner.translink.co.uk

Facilities

Galgorm Castle Golf Club, Tullyglass House Hotel

Publication

Ballymena Walks

Publication Availability

TIC Free

Walk Location
Map of Northern Ireland