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Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake – Scrabo Quarry Path loop from Newtownards

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Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake – Scrabo Quarry Path loop from Newtownards

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Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake – Scrabo Quarry Path loop from Newtownards

02:57

10.5km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Strangford & Lecale AONB

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Start point

Parking

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73 m

Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake

Highlight • Lake

A pathway along the lake allows for closer inspection of the birds. For example, swans, mallards, little grebe, moorhens, and coots are usually present.

There is an observation area to …

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3.30 km

Scrabo Quarry Path

Highlight • Trail

Woodland gravel path alongside a quarry and up in to Scrabo Country Park and Killynether Wood

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3.92 km

South Quarry

Archaeological Site

5.11 km

It's a peaceful encounter trailing through the woods of Killynether. The woods are on the grounds of a former estate and the beautiful medley of flowers and trees is the result of some keen planters back in the 19th century.

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8.05 km

Bug Canyon

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tough climbing!

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.50 km

1.81 km

997 m

766 m

422 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

3.49 km

1.07 km

514 m

435 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

13°C

7°C

59 %

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Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake – Scrabo Quarry Path loop from Newtownards

Kiltonga Nature Reserve Lake

Scrabo Quarry Path

Killynether Wood

Bug Canyon

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