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Newry Canal Towpath – Scarva Village loop from Hamiltons Bawn

Road cycling routes

Northern Ireland

Newry Canal Towpath – Scarva Village loop from Hamiltons Bawn

Moderate

11

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Newry Canal Towpath – Scarva Village loop from Hamiltons Bawn

03:06

68.5km

760m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 32.9 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

961 m

The Barn Pantry

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent little Coffee Shop

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2

9.27 km

Gosford Castle

Highlight • Castle

Situated in Gosford Forest Park, the castle is well worth stopping in at. Occupied by the Gosford family until it was sold to the Agricultural Ministry in 1921.

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3

27.4 km

Craigmore Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The Craigmore Viaduct is an impressive structure, with its 18 arches spanning the Camlough River Valley, dominating the landscape of south Armagh. As I cycled along the gently curving roads, …

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33.9 km

Goragh Wood

Forest

5

35.5 km

Newry Canal Towpath

Highlight • Historical Site

Quiet canal section south of Poyntzpass, where the towpath runs tightly along the narrow water. The bank is lightly overgrown with low trees and hedges, giving the stretch an intimate, …

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6

42.9 km

Poyntzpass

Highlight • Settlement

Small linear village on the border of Armagh and Down, where the road and the old Newry Canal cross in a narrow passage (the pass). The canal runs tightly here …

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7

48.2 km

Scarva Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Village on the Newry cycle path. There is also a Scarva pilbox - one of many left over from the 2nd World War. Worth seeking out if you've got the time.

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8

48.3 km

Lottie's Café

Highlight • Cafe

quick service with plenty of space

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9

49.6 km

Left Turn

Highlight • Other

B

68.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

31.2 km

2.77 km

376 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.8 km

680 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

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