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Old Homer (Holm Oak) – Kilbroney Park loop from Rostrevor

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Rosstrevor

Old Homer (Holm Oak) – Kilbroney Park loop from Rostrevor

Easy

5.0

(1)

19

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Old Homer (Holm Oak) – Kilbroney Park loop from Rostrevor

00:52

3.10km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Mourne AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.48 km

The Fairy Glen (Kilbroney River)

Highlight (Segment) • River

Flatish route up from Bridge Street along side of Kilbroney River. Beautiful in all seasons!

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2

1.89 km

The Rostrevor Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A cute bar, nice staff

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3

1.95 km

The meeting spot for most hikes, runs, bike rides etc that start in Rostrevor.

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4

2.02 km

Old Homer (Holm Oak)

Highlight • Natural Monument

In 2016 the Holm Oak (locally known as Old Homer) won the Woodland Trusts tree of the year competition.
After many decades of being an excellent climbing tree for local …

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5

2.06 km

Little Free Library

Highlight • Structure

A small library for exchanging books.

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6

2.23 km

The Friendship Bench

Highlight • Structure

Next to the library there is the Friendship Bank

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7

2.66 km

Kilbroney Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The well-signposted mountain bike trails take you through dense forests and offer breathtaking views of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains. The descent from the Cloughmore Stone, a huge boulder …

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8

2.77 km

Synge & Byrne Café

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice spot to finish up after a walk in the park.
Good coffee and lovely views over Kilbroney park

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B

3.10 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.38 km

1.26 km

247 m

215 m

Surfaces

1.15 km

738 m

682 m

483 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

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