Donard Park is a beautiful public space located at the foothills of the Mourne Mountains in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. The park boasts some wonderful views of the mountains, including up to Slieve Donard, which is the highest of them all. You can also discover woodland trails, a babbling brook and mini waterfalls.

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1. Slieve Commedagh and Glen River Loop

10.5km

04:19

740m

Hike the moderate 6.5-mile Slieve Commedagh and Glen River Loop in the Mourne Mountains, featuring panoramic views and varied terrain.

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2. Donard Park Waterfall – Shimna River Waterfall loop from Newcastle

20.2km

06:17

680m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. The Ice House, Slieve Donard – Entrance to The Mournes loop from Newcastle

11.9km

05:03

780m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Location: Ballaghbeg, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Donard Park Waterfall

1. Slieve Commedagh and Glen River Loop

2. Donard Park Waterfall – Shimna River Waterfall loop from Newcastle

3. The Ice House, Slieve Donard – Entrance to The Mournes loop from Newcastle

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