11k Towpath-Dunmurry

A walk to relax yourself in the middle of beautiful trees. This place is the proof that nature is a work of art.

A short walk to relax in the centre of beautiful flower gardens. Try it in spring or summer to make the most of the scent of the flowers around you !

Colin Glen Forest Park is regarded as Belfast’s ‘green lung’. Following the Colin River through the beautiful wooded glen on surfaced paths creates the opportunity to experience great views of the glen, the Belfast Hills (Black Mountain) and Belfast City.

The Forest Park is popular throughout the year with the public and visiting groups for a variety of outdoor activities, educational visits and events.

Experience the lowland meadow and rush pasture habitats of Slievenacloy, some of the rarest grassland habitat in Ulster. The fields are alive with delicate flowers, insects & birds, and watch out in the autumn for rare grassland fungi.

A short route through an urban park with beautiful floral displays. Highway to Health walk.

Combining elements of all three trails at Slievenacloy, this walk takes you around the entire reserve. Experience the amazing panoramic views over Northern Ireland and explore the sheltered valley along the banks of the Stoneyford River.

This walk takes you around the highest points of Slievenacloy Nature Reserve. Experience the wild heathland & awesome views over the Belfast Hills, the Sperrins & even Scotland! Much of this walk is accessible by all.

Experience the lowland meadow & rush pasture habitats of Slievenacloy, some of the rarest grassland habitat in Ulster. Drop down into the sheltered valley where you may see Irish hare while you explore the species rich banks of the Stoneyford River.