Moydamlaght Forest – Short Trail
A circular route following a gravel forest trail through conifer and native woodland.

County Londonderry
Distance 1 miles
OS Map 13
Terrain Forest roads
Nearest Town Draperstown
Route Shape Circular
Grid Reference H741986
Route Type Forest
This trail will lead you through conifer forest on a climb on the lower slopes of Mullaghmore. The return journey to the car park passes through a pleasant stand of Beech trees. Folow the waymarkers marked ‘Moydamlaght Short Trail’.
Moydamlaght Forest
Take the Moydamlaght Road from the village of Moneyneany, the car parking area is on the left 500m after the outskirts of the village.
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Dogs to be kept under control
Parking area present
Grade 5
- There may not be a formalised path, and variable, single file trails are to be expected.
- Gradients and cross slope could be expected to be steep and not limited.
- Obstacles and surface breaks of greater than 75mm measured across the line of the path to be expected.
- Overhanging branches are possible. Passing places and rest areas may not be formalised or provided.
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Moydamlaght Forest – Short Trail