Castlewellan Forest Park - Moorish Tower Walk
Linear Trail · Down
200
XP
about 1 h 8 min walking
231 m
169 m
107 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Hilly walk
1 steep stretch — marked on the map.
Climb
88 m
Drop
84 m
Highest
196 m
Lowest
119 m
Walking time
about 1 h 8 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 3.2 km, climbs 12% for 250 m near the end, no steep descents.
Clockwise: No steep climbing, comes down 12% for 250 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 3.2–4.3, from 129 m to 196 m.
How the 5.0 km splits
Flat
1.7 km
Climbing
1.5 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.3 km
Descending
1.5 km
Castlewellan
Shares 4.5 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.7, 3.0…29.28 km
Castlewellan Forest Park - Lakeside Walk
Shares 3.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.92.43 km
Castlewellan Green Trail
Shares 3.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.92.42 km
Castlewellan Forest Park - Cypress Pond Walk
Starts here too · Shares 3.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.6, 4.73.08 km
Castlewellan Blue Trail
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.6, 1.6…2.81 km
Castlewellan Red Trail
Shares 1.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.6, 2.4…9.31 km
Castlewellan Forest Park - Slievenaslat Walk
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 1.72.23 km
Castlewellan Forest Park - Annesley Garden Walk
Crosses at km 1.72.38 km
Castlewellan Black - Dolly's Chute
Crosses at km 3.80.88 km