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Hiking Slieve Donard - Northern Irelands Highest Peak

This is your complete guide to hiking Slieve Donard, a peak in the Mourne Mountain range of Northern Ireland. Slieve Donard is one of the 'must-dos' for adventure and outdoor lovers visiting Northern Ireland.

Adventure • Nature • Photography • Mountain • Camping

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Lisa

Irelands Causeway Coast and the Mourne Mountains - Adventure Guide

Your adventure guide to the Mourne Mountains and Irelands Causeway Coast. From advice on hiking Slieve Donard, Northen Irelands highest peak to tips on where to eat, this adventure guide will ensure you dont miss any of the highlights of Irelands beautiful North. Included in this guide; - Hikes and walks (7 hiking and walking locations) - Places to see and things to do (11 must see locations) - Paid entry activities ( 3 paid entry activities that are worth the money) - Places to eat (4 of my favourite tried and tested places on the North Coast) - Tips, advice, descriptions and links to further information with every location and hike suggested. - Constantly updated guide as I discover new places worth exploring.

Adventure • Nature • Photography • Van Life • Road Trip • Beach • Mountain • Camping

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Mourne Mountains

Exploring the Best of Mourne Mountains: A Journey Through Nature’s Masterpiece

The Mourne Mountains, a granite structure in County Down, Northern Ireland, presents a sublime escape into nature. With its dramatic peaks, serene lakes, and lush valleys, this region is perfect for avid hikers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a retreat from urban chaos. Here’s a look at the top areas to explore in the Mourne Mountains and why they are must-visit spots.

Slieve Donard

Standing as the highest peak in Northern Ireland, Slieve Donard is a bucket-list destination for hikers. Reaching the summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Irish Sea, Newcastle town, and the expanse of the Mourne range. The ascent, which follows the Glen River, features beautiful waterfalls and dense forestry, making it a scenic and rewarding trek.

Silent Valley Reservoir

Nestled in the heart of the Mournes, Silent Valley Reservoir is an oasis of calm, with its tranquil waters surrounded by the towering peaks. It serves as a vital water supply source and a recreational haven. The Silent Valley Park offers lovely picnic spots, walking trails, and the chance to see the remarkable Silent Valley Dam.

Tollymore Forest Park

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