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Dunnamore Riverside Walk

CountyDistanceOS Map
Tyrone2 milesOSNI Sheet 13, The Sperrins
Nearest TownRoute ShapeRouteType
Dunnamore VillageCircularRiverside
TerrainGrid Reference (Start)Grid Reference (Finish)
Off road paths and public roadsH692804H692804

An attractive short circular walk along the Ballinderry River linked with several road sections.

The Ballinderry River is a game fishing river, home to kingfishers and many aquatic plants like crow foot, also an area of special scientific interest.

Point of InterestWildlife and views of the Sperrins region
Area of Outstanding Natural BeautySperrins
Route DescriptionStarting at Killucan Picnic site car park, cross the footbridge over the Ballinderry River and turn left following the riverside path (marked) in a clockwise direction along the river and roadside verge (1km).

Turn right along Mill Road to the car park, cross road bridge, turn right and walk along the riverside path, past an old stone barn into Dunnamore village (2km).

Turn right, walk up through the village, past the school, housing, chapel, turn right downhill - returning to Killucan car park.

Visitors are encouraged to visit Beaghmore Stone Circles which date back to the Bronze age and are thought to be first sites of human settlement.
Getting to the StartSignposted off the A505 Cookstown to Omagh Road (10 miles from Cookstown)
FacilitiesToilets, picnic and car parking facilities available at main starting point.
Accessible Toilet FacilitiesYes
Accessible TerrainUnsurfaced paths, steep in places and public roads.
Accessible SignageSignposted off A505 Omagh Road (10 miles from Omagh)
PublicationCookstown Visitor Guide & Sperrins Walking Guide
Publication AvailabilityCookstown Tourist Infromation Centre Tel: 028 867 69949
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