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Silent Valley Reservoir, nestled in the Mourne Mountains, is a peaceful retreat surrounded by sweeping granite peaks and heathered slopes. Built in the early 20th century to supply water to Belfast and much of County Down, the reservoir combines striking engineering with natural beauty. Visitors can stroll along well-kept paths, admire the Victorian-style dam and impressive Mourne Wall, or simply enjoy the quiet atmosphere by the lakeshore.

bring lunch as there was no pub grub at the top

I was lucky to see them at their best today, beautiful 😍

The well-maintained trails take you through impressive scenery, surrounded by the striking peaks of the Mournes. The view of the Mourne Wall, which stretches for 35 kilometers and connects 15 peaks, is particularly impressive. However, some sections can become slippery in wet weather, so caution is advised. A highlight is a visit to Ben Crom Reservoir, which can be reached via an extension of the route. Note that there is a fee to enter the park.

Beautiful area with a good kids play park

Congratulations, you've made it up the mighty Slieve Donard. Being the highest of the Mourne Mountain peaks, this is an incredible achievement. Take a well-earned rest and enjoy the phenomenal views across the stunning Mournes and out to the Irish Sea.

Silent Valley Reservoir in the heart of the Mourne Mountains is one of the most beautiful places in Northern Ireland. Situated in the Mourne Mountains AONB near Kilkeel, Silent Valley Reservoir not only supplies most of the water for County Down and Belfast, but it is also a beautiful spot to visit. Nestled in the heart of the Mournes between Slieve Binnian and Slieve Muck, Silent Valley lives up to its name as one of the most peaceful and tranquil spots in County Down.

Silent Valley Reservoir marks the first point of interest on the sensational Mourne Wall Challenge. Enjoy dazzling views across the still waters and up to the mountaintops of the Mournes.