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Η Γέφυρα Πέτρας Newtownstewart είναι ένα κομψό μνημείο του 18ου αιώνα που εκτείνεται πάνω από τον ποταμό Mourne με έξι χαρακτηριστικά τόξα. Αυτή η στιβαρή πέτρινη κατασκευή δεν αποτελεί μόνο έναν σημαντικό σύνδεσμο στη διαδρομή προς τα νότια, αλλά προσφέρει επίσης ένα από τα ομορφότερα σημεία για φωτογραφίες της περιοχής, με γραφική θέα στο τρεχούμενο νερό και το κοντινό Κάστρο Stewart.

Carrigans Road is a scenic lane running parallel to the River Strule and marking the western edge of the Sperrins AONB. It forms part of the North West Trail, a cycle route through counties Donegal, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Leitrim, and Sligo in the North West of Ireland. Carrigans Road is an excellent alternative to the busier A5 and links north Omagh with Newtownstewart.

Newtownstewart is a historic village with Baronscourt Castle as a notable attraction. Nestled in the scenic Sperrin Mountains, it offers outdoor activities like hiking and boasts a heritage-rich atmosphere with well-preserved architecture.

Gortin Glen Forest Park is full of good trails and beautiful trees. There is a 5 mile scenic forest drive which is signposted and takes in all of the best views. With waterfalls, resident sika deer and a cafe at the centre of the park it makes an ideal detour from the road.

The Ulster American Folk Park brings to life 300 years of emigration in an open air museum. Guides are on hand to make your visit even more memorable and there are frequent events and exhibitions. Well worth a visit. For more information please see the website https://www.ulsteramericanfolkpark.org/

Newtownstewart Bridge spans the Strule River on its way north to meet Fairy Water and Owenkillew.

Pedaling along the Dunbreen Road you'll be rewarded with perfect countryside views. It is especially lovely when the gorse is flowering. Breath in deeply to enjoy its rich coconutty scent.