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Last updated: October 8, 2025

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1. Fiddlers Green – Slieve Martin Summit Cairn loop from Rostrevor

9.53km

01:23

480m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Fairy Glen loop from Hilltown

15.2km

01:54

250m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Slieve Martin Summit Cairn loop from Rostrevor

24.5km

03:05

710m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Leitrim Lodge River Crossing loop from Rostrevor

18.0km

02:16

300m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Descent into Rostrevor Forest loop from Rostrevor

9.64km

01:21

340m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best running trails around Rostrevor Forest

1. Fiddlers Green – Slieve Martin Summit Cairn loop from Rostrevor

2. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Fairy Glen loop from Hilltown

3. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Slieve Martin Summit Cairn loop from Rostrevor

4. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Leitrim Lodge River Crossing loop from Rostrevor

5. Yellow Water Lower Bridge – Descent into Rostrevor Forest loop from Rostrevor

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