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The best MTB trails around Ballykeel

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Mountain biking around Ballykeel is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Ballykeel, here are the best rides!

Last updated: December 5, 2025

1. Newry, Carnavaddy and Annaloughan Mountain loop – Ring of Gullion

65.9km

05:37

1,280m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Mourne Hills loop from Hilltown

48.5km

03:46

960m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Red Trail Section, Mourne AONB – Kilbroney Caravan Park loop from Hilltown

41.7km

03:30

770m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Yellow Water Descent – Red Trail Section, Mourne AONB loop from Rostrevor

16.2km

01:27

360m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Pierce's Castle Climb – Yellow Water Descent loop from Hilltown

11.4km

01:11

330m

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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The best MTB trails around Ballykeel

1. Newry, Carnavaddy and Annaloughan Mountain loop – Ring of Gullion

2. Mourne Hills loop from Hilltown

3. Red Trail Section, Mourne AONB – Kilbroney Caravan Park loop from Hilltown

4. Yellow Water Descent – Red Trail Section, Mourne AONB loop from Rostrevor

5. Pierce's Castle Climb – Yellow Water Descent loop from Hilltown

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