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Hiking around Ree offers diverse landscapes shaped by the Ice Age, featuring rolling hills, open grasslands, and forested areas. The region is characterized by its extensive coastline and ancient historical sites, providing varied terrain for easy exploration. These easy hiking trails are suitable for all abilities, offering opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Last updated: July 1, 2026
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27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.00km
01:03
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30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.23km
00:52
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.32km
01:25
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mountsandel Fort is a prehistoric fort dating to the Mesolithic period that was reused in the Irish Middle Ages (10th to 11th centuries). Located in Coleraine, County Derry, the fort consists of a huge grassy mound hollowed out in the middle, overlooking the River Bann. A must-see for lovers of mysterious monuments!
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You can walk along a well defined forest path from the small car park near Coleraine Courthouse and from the Fort, you can see great views of the Salmon Leap (Weir) and Coleraine.
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There are 8 easy hiking trails around Ree, all suitable for various abilities and offering a chance to explore the region's unique Ice Age-shaped landscapes.
The easy hikes around Ree generally range from 3.2 kilometers (2 miles) to 5.3 kilometers (3.3 miles) in length. Most can be completed within 50 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, providing pleasant, manageable walks.
Yes, many of the easy trails around Ree are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the View of the River Bann β Mountsandel Fort loop from Causeway Hospital and the Somerset Forest loop from Causeway Hospital.
The easy hiking trails in Ree offer diverse scenery shaped by the Ice Age, including rolling hills, open grasslands, and forested areas like Somerset Forest. You'll also find paths with views of the River Bann and historical sites such as Mountsandel Fort.
The easy trails in Ree are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from 7 reviews. Hikers often praise the accessible nature and the pleasant natural surroundings of the routes.
Yes, several easy trails in the area incorporate historical sites. For instance, the Mountsandel Fort β Mountsandel Fort loop from Coleraine explores the area around the ancient Mountsandel Fort, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
The View of the River Bann β Mountsandel Fort loop from Causeway Hospital is an excellent choice for enjoying scenic views of the River Bann while also passing by Mountsandel Fort.
Yes, you can enjoy easy forest walks in the area. The Somerset Forest loop from Causeway Hospital is a popular option, leading you through the tranquil Somerset Forest.
For families, the Mountsandel Fort β View of the River Bann loop from Causeway Hospital is a great option. It's a manageable 3.3 km (2.1 miles) route that combines historical interest with river views, suitable for a pleasant family outing.
The longest easy hike featured in this guide is the Somerset Forest loop from Macosquin, which covers 5.3 kilometers (3.3 miles) and typically takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to complete.
Yes, there are several easy trails accessible from Causeway Hospital. These include the View of the River Bann β Mountsandel Fort loop and the Somerset Forest loop, both offering convenient starting points.


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