Aghantaraghan is a townland located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, characterized by its rolling drumlin countryside and tranquil landscapes. This topography provides gentle inclines and scenic vistas, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The area features woodland paths and riverside trails along the Cusher and Newry Rivers, offering accessible routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors to Aghantaraghan can engage in several sports like touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and more.
Aghantaraghan offers numerous routes…
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5.0
(5)
90
hikers
3.63km
00:57
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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25
hikers
4.08km
01:07
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
hikers
8.27km
02:08
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
hikers
3.32km
00:51
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
runners
10.5km
01:07
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

43
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
runners
10.4km
01:05
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
runners
17.9km
01:50
20m
20m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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76.8km
04:55
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

57.1km
03:36
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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93
riders
51.4km
02:55
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
riders
9.17km
00:32
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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79
riders
31.6km
01:16
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

29
riders
93.8km
04:07
860m
860m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

20
riders
72.8km
03:05
550m
550m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
riders
95.6km
04:15
940m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
riders
44.9km
03:00
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
63.4km
04:46
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
59.7km
03:29
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
42.1km
02:40
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Aghantaraghan is a townland located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is characterized by rolling drumlin countryside and tranquil landscapes, offering gentle inclines and scenic vistas.
Aghantaraghan offers routes for Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Hiking, and Mountain biking. More than 3,000 visitors have shared their experiences, with routes averaging 4.46 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Aghantaraghan and its surrounding areas offer various hiking trails. Notable options include Clare Glen, an easy 2.2-mile (3.6 km) loop, and Loughbrickland Wood, an easy 2.7-mile (4.3 km) loop. More information is available in the Hiking around Aghantaraghan guide.
Aghantaraghan provides options for both touring and road cycling. The broader County Armagh region offers quiet country roads suitable for various cycling experiences. Specific routes can be found in the Cycling around Aghantaraghan and Road Cycling Routes around Aghantaraghan guides.
Yes, mountain biking is an available sport in Aghantaraghan. For detailed information on trails, consult the MTB Trails around Aghantaraghan guide.
Aghantaraghan offers tranquil riverside and woodland trails suitable for jogging. The Running Trails around Aghantaraghan guide provides specific route information.
Yes, the area offers easy to moderate routes suitable for various fitness levels. Clare Glen and Loughbrickland Wood provide accessible paths ideal for families and beginners. The Easy hikes around Aghantaraghan guide offers further options.
The area features the Cusher River and Newry River, offering pleasant riverside trails. Nearby natural attractions include Clare Glen and Loughbrickland Wood. For more challenging endeavors, Gosford Forest Park and Slieve Gullion Forest Park are also accessible.
Spring and summer are particularly beautiful seasons, with woodlands full of life. Autumn also offers vibrant colors along the forest trails. The area is suitable for outdoor activities throughout much of the year.
As Aghantaraghan is a townland, it does not have a dedicated tourism website. Information for the wider County Armagh region can be found through Visit Armagh at VisitArmagh.com. For broader inquiries, Tourism Northern Ireland can be contacted at +44 (0)28 9044 1545.
Routes in Aghantaraghan have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 3,000 visitors.
While Aghantaraghan itself offers mostly easy to moderate routes, its proximity to Slieve Gullion Forest Park provides more strenuous options. Slieve Gullion features a 8.3-mile (13.4 km) loop to its summit, offering panoramic views.

