Ulster Way

Lecale Way

The Lecale Way section explores the heavily indented shoreline of County Down, a coast rich in history and wildlife. From the start in Strangford, it journeys south for 40 miles through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, along quiet roads, beaches and delightful stretches of coastal path, to finish in the seaside resort of Newcastle.

CountyDistanceOS MapTerrain
Down31 miles (50 km)Sheets 21 & 29Quiet roads, coastal paths and beaches.
Start Town / VillageFinish Town / VillageGrid ReferencesPoints of Interest
StrangfordNewcastleStarts at J589497
Ends at J376309		Strangford, Cloughy Rocks, Kilclief Castle, Ballyhornan, Ardglass, Killough, St John’s Point, Tyrella, Ballykinler, Clough, Dundrum, Newcastle
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