City of Merchants Trail
Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 30 ft (9 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Queen Victoria Monument 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Visitor center: Belfast Welcome Centre 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Visitor center: Belfast Welcome Centre 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Shelter 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Dr James McDonnell 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Shelter 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Historic site: Dr William Drennan 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Discover Ulster-Scots Centre 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Andrew Nicholl 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Shelter 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: The Dome at Victoria Square 1.8 mi (3 km) from start
- Attraction: The Flatiron Belfast 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Jaffe Memorial Fountain 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Shelter 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Attraction: The Belfast Barge 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Shelter 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Toilets: Laganside Bus Station Public Toilets 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Shelter 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
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Questions about City of Merchants Trail
How long is City of Merchants Trail?
City of Merchants Trail is 3 mi (4.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 30 ft (9 m) in total, up to a high point of 43 ft (13 m).
How hard is City of Merchants Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for City of Merchants Trail?
Parking at the start, Fee, 472 spaces. Closest lot to the start: NCP Montgomery Street. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on City of Merchants Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 1.4 mi (2.2 km), 1.4 mi (2.3 km), 1.7 mi (2.7 km).
Is City of Merchants Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is City of Merchants Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on City of Merchants Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near City of Merchants Trail?
Seed, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Centra, 0 mi (0 km).
Is this a good week for City of Merchants 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.
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