Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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202 m

Scarva Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Village on the Newry cycle path. There is also a Scarva pilbox - one of many left over from the 2nd World War. Worth seeking out if you've got the time.

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1.66 km

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3.08 km

Dane's Cast

Archaeological Site

3.49 km

The thick concrete walls and roof of this World War Two defensive pillbox still stand intact at the entrance to Scarvagh House overlooking the Co. Down village of Scarva. Photo taken on 10th September 2016.

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4.89 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

346 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

1.98 km

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 April

14°C

7°C

89 %

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Scarva Village

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Scarva Pillbox

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