Blackthorn Trail

Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark, Ireland

Loop trail in Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.6 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation Gain
36 ft (11 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
135 ft (41 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Loop

Features

Questions about Blackthorn Trail

How long is Blackthorn Trail?

Blackthorn Trail is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 36 ft (11 m) in total, up to a high point of 135 ft (41 m).

How hard is Blackthorn Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Blackthorn Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Blackthorn Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Blackthorn Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (90% under trees).

Is Blackthorn Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Blackthorn Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Blackthorn Trail?

The Old Fryer, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Eurospar, 1 mi (1.6 km).

Is this a good week for Blackthorn Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Blackthorn Trail

GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap