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Castlewellan Forest Park - Moorish Tower Walk

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about 1 h 8 min walking

3.1 km
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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.

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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

Link it with other walks

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, 4.9

2.43 km

Castlewellan Green Trail

Shares 3.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 4.9

2.42 km

Castlewellan Forest Park - Cypress Pond Walk

Starts here too · Shares 3.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.6, 4.7

3.08 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 1.7

2.23 km

Castlewellan Forest Park - Annesley Garden Walk

Crosses at km 1.7

2.38 km

Castlewellan Black - Dolly's Chute

Crosses at km 3.8

0.88 km

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