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Banagher Dam and Altnaheglish Reservoir

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Banagher Dam and Altnaheglish Reservoir

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  • Location: Teeavan, Limavady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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    May 2, 2023

    Hiking

    Enjoy tremendous views across Altnaheglish Reservoir from the Banagher Dam wall.

    January 23, 2023

    Mountain biking

    Banagher Dam was built in the 1930's, is 42m high and spans a gap of 110m. It is NI's highest dam with a capacity of 2270 million litres of water! On the banks of the reservoir sits some of Irelands most ancient oak woodland with plenty of footpaths to explore it.
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    Banagher Dam and Moydamlaght Forest loop – Sperrins

    36.2km

    03:09

    810m

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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    Tackle the difficult 60.1-mile Faughan Valley and Sperrins Loop mountain biking route, gaining 4981 feet of elevation in the Sperrin AONB.

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 240 m

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    Location: Teeavan, Limavady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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