A pleasant circular route through the open spaces of Ballee in Ballymena.
Antrim
2.5 miles
Sheet 9
Ballymena
Circular
Parkland & Grassland, Urban
Generally level
D109010
D109010
Log tailed tit, Lapwing & Meadow pipit
Other Area
Commencing from the Ballee roundabout picnic site (in front of McCosh's car showroom) on the Antrim Road, Ballymena. Walk towards the town centre and turn right into Ballee Way. Follow the path down to the bottom of the estate and cross the road to join the path opposite. Turn right and continue in an anticlockwise direction going over O'Hara's Bridge back to this juntion. Follow the path, staying close to the Deerfin Burn, to the rear of the Phoenix Petrol Station. Turn left to go back to the starting point.
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Josh 12 October, 2017 @ 11:44
Not worth it. Directions unclear/incorrect (the car showroom now has a different name, also, where is the "bottom" of the estate?)
The walk itself seems to be around a loyalist estate. There is a lot of waste ground, strewn with litter. Not clear where O'Hara's bridge is.