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Malin Head

Rathlin Island (Nature Reserve) Malin Mull of Kintyre Ballyliffin

Fanad Benbane How do I get there? Giant’s Causeway Head Melmore Head Carndonagh H 402 KEY Dunluce Centre Benmore or 243 Shrove Waterworld b Port visit translink.co.uk or call 028 90 66 66 30. Dunluce Ballintrae 172 252 Service Horn Head Castle Distillery Ballycastle 140 ‘Rambler’ Scenic Ulsterbus Greencastle 278 9 243 b Portsalon 218 252 ‘Rambler’ Scenic Ulsterbus (Seasonal) 252 Q 177 177 Q Moville b 402 162A Goldline Service Strand 140 172A Castlecat 131 252 Dunfanaghy 139 Liscolman Lough Swilly Service 402 137 j The Canal Way Portstewart 132 171 Watertop 1 Strand University Beardville 131 178 Open Farm Bus Eireann Service of 137 HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS 134 Rail Line and Station Mussenden Mosside 217 171 From Newry Buscentre,Bloody follow Foreland the Head canal northwards for 5 minutes before joining the walk. Ulsterbus 134 Temple 134 Road network over which public 132 Armoy transport does not operate Falcarragh 137 Service 63 (Mon-Sat) from Newry to sets at several points, including Jerretspass, Bellarena Ballybogey 178 Buncrana Carrowkeel Coleraine 150 Bus or Rail based Park & Ride sites 137 and where you can join the Way. Lough 173 137 Rural Community Transport Rathmullan 178 162 218 Operating Areas Foyle 134 134 132 252 HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN Fahan 243 Myroe Tullyarmon 234 178 This material is based upon Crown Copyright and is reproduced with the Milford 133 permission of Land & Property Services under delegated authority from A complimentary shuttle, Service 341 will take you from Newry train station into the city centre where Muff 135 117 133 the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, © Crown Copyright and H Kilraughts G database rights NIMA ES&LA211. you can walk to the beginning Bunbegof the way or pick up Ulsterbus Service 63 at Newry Buscentre. City of Airport L Bridge 175 E Museum Point 217 N End 131B 150 City Walls 118A 218 131 S 145 243 162 Tower 143 234 Ballykelly Ringsend O 252 Kilmacrenan 144 Ardreagh North Down Coastal Path 146 131B F Stradreagh Eglinton 173 2 116A HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS 136 118 Clogh Mills 152 216 Finvoy A Aranmore LONDONDERRY 116 113 146 278 N AccessIsland the path at or Bangor using Ulsterbus Services 1 and 2 from (Mon-Fri). Barnault 117 Edenreagh 146 246 150 T Newtown 152 R Burtonport 274 175 Ulsterbus Service 1 also serves (10 minute walk from the stop to the path) or Cunningham 273 146 115 131B I 128 (5 minute walk from the stop to the path). 98 148 M Letterkenny 102 142 212 128 To Cairnryan New HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN Manorcunningham 217 McGregor’s Corner 162 & Troon Buildings 148 212 116A 115 173 218 131B 252 Drumnagreagh Goshaden 278 116 Use the Portadown to Bangor service (Mon -Sun); alight from train at Holywood and join the path just St Johnston Aughnacleagh 131 150 128 142 164 behind the station or from Bangor Bus & Rail Centre, walk to the marina and join the path from here. To Fleetwood 102 148 274 Ardground 148 114 131B Cairncastle 273 147 212 116 129 129 h 98 Killyless 128 Carnfunnock 148 246 Inishrush Clady 115 129 Mountain Country Park 114 The Lagan Towpath Park 113 Shillanavogy Larne Harbour 3 HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS Raphoe 102 102 147 Millbrook Island 127 Magee 130 127 Ulsterbus Services 24 and 521 operate Belfast - via the Malone Road. Access the Towpath at 123 130 Dawros Head Ballynamallaght Culnafay 111 130 252 Shaw’s Bridge (5 minute walk from House of Sport roundabout) or Drumbeg Corner (1 - 2 minute walk 102 212 176 Chesney’s Moorfields M O U N T Corner N A I N S 278 Kells 169 Ballybofey R I 112 122 170B from stop). 8A and 8B operate from Belfast city centre to Malone Road, passengers can get off E R 403 246 Cross Keys 101 S P 111 Steen’s Corner 256 Woodgreen 149 at House of Sport roundabout (5 minute walk to Shaw’s Bridge). 112 111 Grange Whiteside’s 156 403 Mill Quarter Corner Clady 112 Corner 120 149 553 556 156 101 403 Mount 122 217 153 HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN 122 556 Hamilton 218 212 153 168B 568 252 Victoria 403 389B 219 168 From Central Station, walk to the river Lagan onto the river walk and follow this path for 1 mile to 110 553 Bridge 210 365 Whitehead To 212 Stranmillis where you can join the towpath. Use the Portadown to Bangor line service (Mon-Sun) to 110 100 218 168B To Liverpool 100 210 212 219 154 168B Downshire access the path at Hilden and Lisburn. 403 246 90 Fyfin 89 110 253 156 556 Green- Glencolumbkille 100 Staffordstown 263 Antrim 300 island To Isle of Man 92 108 571 Mossley 163 Belfast 278 110 563 b 100 Muckamore 222 300 573 0 Causeway Coast Way Greencastle 110 210 Belfast 109 120 166 Lough 9 97 109C Gregory’s Patterson’s 566 Folk & Helen’s Bangor 92 88 Davagh 110 International 300 4 96A Ulster 92C 92 h Corner Spade Mill 252 Transport Bay 3 Aghyaran 273 403 88 Forest Park 89 Airport 109A HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS 274 American 92C 108 Museum Ballyminetra Clegernagh h 3 (Aldergrove) Loan Ends 231 Folk Park Doons 367 Gortin Glen Wellbrook 109 Aldergrove 108 Crawfordsburn 203 Causeway Rambler Service 402 operates June to September. It stops at key points to hop on or 100 H 88 89 109C 203 303A Killen 96 Forest Park 109C H 1 Kilcooley6D 6 88 90 The Diamond Holywood off; Giant’s Causeway, Castle and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Ulsterbus Service 172 90 89 107 H Killybegs Mountfield 107 Holywood 6A Creggan Clady Corner 108 Sydenham 502 5C 507 507 403 Yorkgate 2 7 (172C on Sundays) Bushmills to Ballycastle. The Antrim Coaster Service 252, Coleraine to Larne via 92C H Duff’s Corner Crumlin 5C 7 92 88 Craigantlet 7 88 91 89 Lough 109 BELFAST 4 Portstewart, Portrush, Bushmills and Ballycastle operates (Mon-Sat April to September and Sunday’s Visitors Centre Carnan Corner 109A Gt. Victoria 600 Dundonald 507 Ballywhiskin Lough 206 3C 96 91 103 106 Street 86 Neagh 506 July to September only). Portrush to Bushmills Ulsterbus Service 132 (Mon - Fri). Derg Pomeroy 82 91 80 Central 5 7 7A 9 Wyebridge City Hospital V 10 86 The Rock 106 Stn. 505 507 509510 9 509 Ballyblack Stewartstown 506 Balmoral 652 HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN 86 109 Stoneyford 531 12 511 11 10 9B 509 93 91 13 512 511 26C 5B 510 82 109A 532 513 188 George Best 5A 3 Use the Londonderry Line train service to Coleraine. The Coleraine to Portrush service runs regularly 278 80 53 103 530 515 Belfast City 5 Ballyboley Gortfin 86 Lisnastrane 105 516 94 93 503 523 Airport Mount during the week with a more limited timetable on the weekends. You can also access the bus services 83A 524 15 518 Stewart Lack 83A Gawley’s Gate Ballyskeagh525 Drumbeg 18 519 Moneyrea 194 80A 80A Donaghmore 105 237 520 5B (as above) from Coleraine Bus & Rail Centre. 195 Ederny } 109 526 26C 9 83A Cappagh Tyrone Crystal 109A 527 10 53 11A 510 509 86A 80C Lisburn 538 25B 87 85 80C 551 15 11 195 53 18 15A 511 Boa Island Kesh 78 51 22 21 9 78 80B 521 215 75 273 Kircubbin 509 9 Castle Archdale Country ParkBallyshannon 273 75 55 H 261B Mazetown Sprucefield 194 Dromore 274 26C 12 Carrickmannan 509 85 273 Granville Verner’s Inn 261 261B 55 Moira The Temple 5 Lower 261 273 261 Flatfield 5B 12 HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS Q Laghey Corner 251 26 26C 26C 11A 195 78 67 55 49 Ravarnet 194 94 75A 250 9 Ulsterbus Service 194 to Pettigo, (Mon-Sat, school terms only). Two services pass the park Lisnarick 72 51 261 261B Hillsborough 18 509 Belleek 75A Bundoran 99 9 Irvinestown 278 26B 26 Ardkeen The Argory Corner 38 26A 5B 11 entrance, other services during the day will drop you off 0.5 miles from the park entrance. Ballygawley Greystone 67 551 Ballycrune 94 261 Moy 67 Agnews 200 538 511 73 38 Cargycreevy Rowallane Derryboy Cloughey < Belleek 194 Trillick 193 76 72A 3 47 Craigavon 56 Corner 238 215 Pottery 194 85 274 74A 72 46 26 Garden 15 Ulster Wildlife 72A Ardress 50 26A 10 9 67 Portadown 54 Drumlough 15A Centre Shrigley 510 Ballinamallard 72C 67 Warings- 26B 14 Wood 64 65 Knockna- Ballykeel Ballynahinch l 54 town Donacloney Dromore 19 Garrison 99 Aughnacloy 74A Red Lion muckley 6 Killymitten 60 62 56 538 HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS Clabby Cross Roads 50 56 26 Murley 261 Minterburn Tullymore 38 27 14 193 72B McCready’s Dyan 251 63 Laurencetown 200 $ Exploris The wood is approximately 1 mile from Derry city centre. From Foyle Street bus station pick up services 59 85 74A Corner 271 238 Bell’s Hill Aquarium Dunbar 60 65 270 56 18 Spa Strangford Monea 60 74 72 274 61 Richhill 63A 62 27 Finnis Annacloy Wildlife FY6 to New Buildings; Ulsterbus Service 102 to Donemana; Ulsterbus Service64 98 to Strabane which 99 60 Drumsallon Gilford Raholp 16E Springfield 63B 15 15A Centre Tempo Gransha 515 516 16E pass the wood. 73 Caledon Garvey 9 Ahorey Edendariff 19 215 Boho Ballyquintin 66 Ballyalton The Graan HMuseum/Heritage Centre KillyleaH 40E 9 63 31 Point HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN Enniskillen 63A Scarva 29 32 Drumaroad Gardens 240 16B Orabeg Milford Scarva 16C 17 3 H Navan Fort 278 40E 240 Bishops Court Use the Londonderry line train service from Belfast; Ballymena; Ballymoney; Coleraine (Mon-Sun). A 261 Palace Stables 40 h9 18 17A Cathedral Lisbellaw 271 Gosford 17 Rosses 64 193 Brookeborough St Patricks Trian 270 17A H 64 1  63A Forest Park 63 16D Museum Point complimentary bus service is available fromManorhamilton the train station to Foyle Street bus station. You can also 261 Planetarium Museum 251 69 44 Waugh’s & Castle 30 Clough 16 Lakeland 95 70 Cross Roads 16A 16A 192 Cruise 193 Middletown Ballyward 17A walk from the train station to the wood, approximately 1 mile. 3 Poyntzpass 29 274 16C Ballylucas 32 Dundrum Arney 58 278 70 16C 95 Maguiresbridge 69C 40E 238 Five Mile Hill Ballyrooney Strandhill 271 29 17 7 269 200 Lough Gill Gortatole 270 69 31 31 17A 240 bTyrella Sligo 251 Tassagh 45 30 240 32 237 Beach Gortin Glen Forest Park Marble Arch Monaghan 70 h Lisnaskea 40 463 Kilcoo 36 Murlough 7 Caves Tullyherrim Maghera Rosslea 44 35 34B 520 Nature Reserve HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS Forest 63 17 St John’s Park 95 40A 36 240 26B Point 192 Thompson’s 95C 69H Clea Whitecross 40E Slievenaman Sperrin Rambler 403 operates from Omagh bus station to Cranagh, stopping at Plumbridge and Gortin, Upper 33 240 b Bridge 270 271 69 34 Newcastle Ballysadare 40A 40 Monday to Saturday. Service 92 Omagh to Plumbridge operates Monday to Friday. The forest park is Lough 69C Stragowna Donagh 274 58 Erne 278 40A 240 Dundrum Bay signposted from Gortin Village. 41 33 Hilltown Swanlinbar 44 405 3Crom Estate 338E Spelga 237 Collooney Belleek Dam 95 Newry S 37 39F TAIN 44 Dromalane OUN 405 Clones 42 39 M The Teemore 69C 58 Murray’s Silent 8 271 42 43 HOW TO GET THERE BY BUS 270 Corner Valley Lough Ballybay Burren Corry From Newry Buscentre, take Ulsterbus Service 43 to whereAllen you can get off by the entrance to Attical 405 Cross Roads Aghalane 42 43 Forest Park (1 mile after Meigh Village), Mon-Sat. Ballyconnell 43 407A 37 39 37 42 Jonesborough HOW TO GET THERE BY TRAIN Forkhill Kilnasagart A complimentary shuttle Service 341 will take you from Newry train station into the city centre. From 200 39 270 337 Cootehill here you can take Ulsterbus Service 43 to Forkhill and get off by the entrance to Slieve Gullion Forest 271 Greencastle 278 Greenore 407B Park (1 mile after Meigh Village). 274 200 b

Ballinamore 1 The Newry Canal Way The Lagan Towpath 5 Castle Archdale Country Park The towpath follows the River Lagan and canal for over 8 A variety of habitats can be experienced and enjoyed The Newry Canal Way takes you through the countryside miles, from Stranmillis to the Union Locks in Lisburn. The at the country park from woodland and lakeshore to on a 20-mile journey from Newry to Portadown. The canal towpath serves as an urban park and heritage site and wildfl ower meadows. There are a number of walks to pick and its hedgerow boundaries provide important breeding possesses riverside trails and nature reserves such as and choose from, or pay a visit to the Archdale Centre and feeding opportunities for wildlife. In springtime, fox the Ulster Wildlife Trust’s Lagan Meadows. Kingfi shers which depicts how people lived along the lough shore in cubs may be seen along the banks of the canal, where and bats are just some of the species that utilise the times past. The park is a great taster of the rich diversity moorhens also rear their young. waterways along the path. of the Fermanagh lakelands. Photo Credit: Yellow fl ag iris – Ulster Wildlife Trust. Photo Credit: Lagan Meadows Nature Reserve – Ulster Wildlife Trust. Photo Credit: Grey heron – Ian Jackson.

4 Causeway Coast Way Prehen Wood North Down Coastal Path 6 2 A section of the coast way extends 12 miles between the This compact site is a remnant of an ancient woodland This 16-mile coastal path provides views of the contrasting Giants Causeway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge with that stretched along the east bank of the River Foyle. Its south shore of . A variety of coastal habitats opportunities to join the path along the way. The calls of status recognises its rarity in age and diversity, providing can be seen from rocky shores, mudfl ats to salt marshes cliff-nesting seabirds will keep you company as you walk, an important connection to our past. Its old, knarly trees and sandy beaches. Low tide sees a variety of resident while the yellows of gorse fl owers and pale pinks and and riot of spring fl owers, notably bluebells, marks this waders feeding along the shore such as oystercatchers purples of orchids provide colour and interest. The views out as an oasis in an urban landscape. and curlews, as well as visiting winter migrants. are really why you’re here though – they’re amazing! Photo Credit: Bluebells in woodland – Ulster Wildlife Trust. Photo Credit: Lough shore – Ulster Wildlife Trust. Photo Credit: Walkers at viewpoint – Ulster Wildlife Trust.

visit www.translink.co.uk or call 028 90 66 66 30 Northern has a rich and varied landscape waiting to be discovered. Invigorating sea air with seabirds and shingle beaches, wooded glens with majestic trees and mountain slopes coloured purple with heather - these Discover are all elements of our diverse natural heritage. A bus or train can take you Biodiversity 7 there, enhancing the feeling of adventure Gortin Glen Forest Park and making your visit sustainable. We’ve assembled just a few of the wonderful by Bus and Train Situated in the rugged landscape of the Sperrin Mountains characterised by peaks, forests and lakes, places you can visit here. So go on, the forest park makes a good stop-off point. There are a discover our unique biodiversity! range of marked trails to explore from following the glen river to taking in forest walks. Keep your eyes peeled for red squirrels which can still be seen here. We recommend you look at the ‘Travel Advice’ section Photo Credit: Gortin Lakes – Tourism. of our website for further details on our services. www.translink.co.uk/TravellingWithTranslink

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This publication is available in a range of alternative formats, 8 example large print, braille or audio tape, The Ring of Gullion please call Translink Contact Centre The Ring of Gullion is a remnant of an extinct volcano, 028 90 66 66 30 consisting of a circle of hills with the mountain of Slieve Gullion at its centre. Heath, bog and small woods Biodiversity along with rock, river and ancient monuments create a the variety of life on the planet landscape that is diverse, mystical and historical. Slieve Gullion Forest Park is a good starting point for a walk. Photo Credit: Common blue butterfl y – Ulster Wildlife Trust.