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The Maghery Footbridge on the edge of Lough Neagh offers a small moment of peace in the midst of the expansive landscape. As you cross the bridge, your gaze glides over the gentle waters of the largest lake in the British Isles. In good weather, the clouds are impressively reflected on the surface of the water, making the scene look almost like a painting. Even when the sky is cloudy, the lake has a special atmosphere that invites you to linger rather than to quickly pass by. The paths around the bridge are mostly flat, but you should be prepared for occasional sections with unpaved surfaces. This could be a bit slippery, especially in wet weather, but this is not a problem. The connection to the National Cycle Network, Route 94, also offers you many other opportunities to explore the area. A little tip: Maghery itself does not have much to offer apart from the bridge, but a short detour to the nearby Oxford Island nature reserve is definitely worth it. This means you can easily combine a visit to the bridge with a larger circular tour.

At Loughgall Country Park you can expect a varied mix of gravel, concrete and cobbled paths that meander through quiet woodland. The trees cast long shadows on the ground, especially in autumn when the leaves glow in warm tones and crackle under your tires. The nearby lake with its still waters invites you to linger - it is often full of anglers trying their luck at coarse fishing. For a short breather, it is worth stopping at the café, which offers you the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with a cup of tea. The golf course on site provides additional variety if you want to experience a little nature away from the cycle paths. A quiet place that impresses with its variety and is ideal for a relaxed round on the bike without being too demanding.

The Blackwater Riverwalk along The Argory Estate is like a walk through time. You stroll along the banks of the Blackwater, surrounded by flowering meadows and the gentle sounds of nature. The riverside promenade is an invitation to simply unwind. You might spot a kingfisher gliding across the water at lightning speed, or linger for a moment at one of the old kissing gates that make this walk so charming. Bond's Bridge, an industrial-era bridge, is a real reminder of the area's history. It not only connects two banks, but also the past with the present. As you continue walking, you'll feel the air of history that accompanies you here as the river flows along at its tranquil rhythm. If you're arriving by car, there is free parking at Bond's Bridge, although spaces are limited. Alternatively, you can park in The Argory Estate car park if you're visiting the National Trust. In any case, it is worth enjoying this idyllic route at your own pace.

In the shadow of Northern Ireland's vast skies, the mysterious Mountjoy Castle rises on a hill above Lough Neagh. This ruined castle, whose Irish name "Caisleán Mhuinseo" whispers into the wind, stands like a proud sentinel in the village of Mountjoy, County Tyrone. The castle was built in 1602 by order of Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire and 8th Baron Mountjoy. But times have not always been kind to this building: as early as 1643, a devastating fire left scars on the walls of the castle. What remained is a two-story brick building with the ground floor clad in stone. The architecture speaks of a time of defense and vigilance - a central rectangular block protected by four spear-shaped towers, crisscrossed by embrasures. The north-western tower testifies to the fragility of time - partially collapsed, while the western curtain wall has lost its presence. The entrance, once on the south side of the eastern curtain wall, seems to whisper stories of days gone by, while wide windows on the upper floor capture the eyes of visitors. Unfortunately, an extension at the back keeps some of the castle's secrets hidden, and the interior area is closed to visitors' eyes. But even in its ruined state, Mountjoy Castle embodies the soul and history of Northern Ireland. Not only is it a State Care Historic Monument in the townland of Magheralamfield in the Mid Ulster District, but it is also a silent testament to time, inviting every walker to pause for a moment and listen to the whispers of history.

Walk through the The Argory estate along the shores of the beautiful Blackwater River. The scenery is lovely fit with flowering meadows, kissing gates, fluttering Kingfishers, and an industrial-age bridge.

Small bridge with great views of Lough Neagh - the largest body of freshwater in all Ireland and in the UK.

Loughgall Country Park with gravel, concrete and paved paths through beautiful woodland and a lake for some coarse fishing, with toilets/coffee shop onsite and a golf course.

A description of this beautiful walk is available at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/the-argory/trails/river-walk