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Drumaheglis Nature

A short, pleasant woodland nature trail adjacent to the River Bann set within the Drumaheglis Marina and Caravan Park complex

CountyDistanceOS Map
Antrim0.75 milesSheet 8
Nearest TownRoute ShapeRouteType
Balnamore VillageCircularRiverside, Woodland
TerrainGrid Reference (Start)Grid Reference (Finish)
Woodland trackC902254C902254
Point of InterestGreat for frog spawn and riverine bird watchers
Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyOther Area
Route DescriptionFrom the marina car park follow the nature trail sign to a track through the woodland. This unmetalled path swings around the outside edge of the existing woodland area and offers a short, quiet walk, good for families with small children. The track re-emerges at the Drumaheglis amenity site and walkers can avail of a cup of tea or take the children to the play area on site.
Getting to the StartFrom Ballymoney Town Centre follow Charlotte Street and Balnamore Road to Balnamore Village and pick up the brown signs for Drumaheglis Marina.
FacilitiesThe nature trail is open for walking all year round. From Easter until the end of September 9am to dusk, visitors can avail of the site amenities including toilets, car park and small shop.
Accessible Toilet FacilitiesNo
Accessible Terrain-
Accessible Signage-
PublicationDrumaheglis Leaflet and booklet "Footsteps for Fun and Fitness" Walk Ballymoney - pack of 6 walk cards
Publication AvailabilityDrumaheglis leaflet and booklet available from Ballymoney TIC on 028 2766 0230 or visit www.visitballymoney.com
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