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Newry And Mourne
Rosstrevor

Slievenaman Climb – Hare's Bridge loop from Rostrevor

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Rosstrevor

Slievenaman Climb – Hare's Bridge loop from Rostrevor

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Slievenaman Climb – Hare's Bridge loop from Rostrevor

04:44

68.5km

960m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2025

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416 m in total

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284 m

Kilbroney Park

Highlight • MTB Park

The well-signposted mountain bike trails take you through dense forests and offer breathtaking views of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. The descent from the Cloughmore Stone, a huge boulder …

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1.39 km

The Old Oak Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

This character is believed to be over 250 years old. It is a remnant of the old oak woodlands that clothed the lower slopes of the Mournes several centuries ago. …

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3

19.2 km

Highest Road in Northern Ireland

Highlight • Mountain Pass

4

19.4 km

Slievenaman Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Take your time and enjoy the descent down the other side!

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29.1 km

Hare's Bridge

Highlight • Forest

In mid-April, you are greeted by a wonderful scent that comes from the flowering bushes beside the path - perhaps laurel? The fresh breeze mixes with the intense aroma that …

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30.1 km

Tollymore Forest

Forest

7

32.2 km

Shimna River in Tollymore Forest Park

Highlight • Bridge

Forest paths along the Shimna river marked by many curiosities, both natural and artificial. Rocky outcrops, bridges, grottos and caves. Elsewhere in the park the tree lover can find exotic …

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8

35.7 km

Tipperary Woods

Forest

9

60.4 km

Climb with Panoramic Views by Rostrevor Forest

Highlight • Climb

This steady easy going climb offers stunning panoramic views of the forest and the surrounding Mountains of Mourne. Catch your breath and take it all in.

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67.6 km

The Roundabout Tree

Highlight • Natural

It feels as if stories from times long past hang in the air here – the old tree has probably seen many seasons and radiates a certain calm and constancy.

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68.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.0 km

8.96 km

5.23 km

1.79 km

352 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

6.23 km

3.17 km

622 m

297 m

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