Highlight • Sito Storico
Glenarm Castle
Escursionismo
5.0
(9)
Cicloturismo
5.0
(1)
Questo Highlight si trova in una zona protetta
Si prega di controllare le normative locali per:
Suggerimenti
2 maggio 2023
Escursionismo
•
Vuoi condividere la tua esperienza? Effettua l'accesso e aggiungi il tuo suggerimento!
Registrati gratis
Tour nelle vicinanze
I migliori Tour nei dintorni di Glenarm Castle
4,3
(12)
78
escursionisti
4,74km
01:21
110m
110m
Embark on the Glenarm Forest loop, an easy hike that guides you through tranquil woodland and along the serene Glenarm River. This accessible route covers 2.9 miles (4.7 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 359 feet (110 metres), making it suitable for all skill levels and taking approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete. You will wander through shaded paths lined with a variety of trees like oak, beech, and Sitka spruce, with bluebells and primroses dotting the forest floor in season. The well-maintained forest tracks and gentle riverside trails offer a pleasant and quiet experience, perfect for a relaxing outing.
This popular loop is a favorite among local hikers due to its ease and accessibility. While the research mentions broader trails in Glenarm Forest can have short, steep climbs, this specific loop is known for its gentle nature. The trail is generally open year-round, offering different charms with each season. You can find parking available near the trailhead, making it convenient for a day trip. Always check local signage for any specific access information or temporary closures before you head out.
The Glenarm Forest loop is notable for its significant portion following the Glenarm River, providing excellent opportunities for spotting wildlife such as brown trout, salmon, mallards, and even otters. The area is rich in history, being the southernmost of the nine Glens of Antrim, and is home to the majestic Glenarm Castle and Gardens, which you can visit in the nearby picturesque village. You can also discover industrial archaeology along the trails, including
9
escursionisti
20,1km
05:54
560m
560m
Escursione difficile. Ottimo allenamento richiesto. Sentieri facilmente percorribili. Adatto a ogni livello di abilità.
1
escursionisti
3,58km
01:04
120m
120m
Escursione facile. Adatto a ogni livello di allenamento. Sentieri facilmente percorribili. Adatto a ogni livello di abilità.
Dettagli
Informazioni
Elevazione 10 m
Meteo
Offerto da Foreca
martedì 21 luglio
18°C
11°C
0 %
Ulteriori consigli sul meteo
Velocità max vento: 24,0 km/h
Più visitato durante
gennaio
febbraio
marzo
aprile
maggio
giugno
luglio
agosto
settembre
ottobre
novembre
dicembre