Easy hikes and walks around Guns Island

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Exploring Guns Island on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Guns Island. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Castle Ward Shore Trail — Strangford & Lecale	Easy 01:15 4.66km
Castle Ward Shore Car Park loop from Strangford	Easy 01:00 3.67km
Hiking loop from Ballyhornan	Easy 01:18 5.12km
Audley's Castle loop from Portaferry	Easy 00:44 2.80km

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Castle Ward Shore Trail — Strangford & Lecale
01:15
4.66km
3.7km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.5
(2)
67
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Castle Ward Shore Car Park loop from Strangford
01:00
3.67km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
16
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking loop from Ballyhornan
01:18
5.12km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
5.0
(1)
14
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Audley's Castle loop from Portaferry
00:44
2.80km
3.8km/h
20m
20m
Easy
9
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.