Highway to Health, Six Mile Water River Park – Ballyclare
Sixmilewater is a large open area of parkland along the Six Mile River. There are opportunities for bird watching and feeding with formal flowerbeds, surrounded by an avenue of trees and woodland area. The area is suitable for cross-country running, walking and informal recreation.
This urban walk is part of the Highway to Health Scheme – a simple and innovative scheme which aims to encourage people of all ages to walk for leisure and good health. It uses pole signs at one kilometre intervals on an established route.

County Antrim
Distance 1.24 miles
OS Map Sheet 15
Terrain
Nearest Town Ballyclare
Route Shape Circular
Grid Reference J28986 91233
Route Type Highway to Health
Please see the Six Mile Water River Park Highway to Health leaflet, available for download on this page.
Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
Parking
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Highway to Health, Six Mile Water River Park – Ballyclare