Walks near Mount Stewart House
Holywood to Orlock - North Down Coastal Path
Departure from North Down
North Down Coastal Path extends from Holywood in the west to Orlock in the east. The path passes through coastline and parkland. Historic relics and flora and fauna are found in abundance, including the grey seals which can be spotted offshore.
Loop River - In Cregagh Glen - Belfast
Departure from Belfast
This linear Walk follow the Loop River up to Cregagh Glen. You’ll come across all sorts of wildlife and greenery to bring your walk to life.
Orange Field - CC Greenway, Belfast
Departure from Belfast
This linear Walk follows Connswater Community (CC) Greenway along Knock River in Orangefield. You’ll come across all sorts of wildlife and greenery to bring your walk to life.
Victoria Park to Braniel - CC Greenway, Belfast
Departure from Belfast
This linear walk follows the Connswater Community (CC) Greenway along the course of three rivers that splits into two different routes – following the route along the Knock River to Marsh-wiggle Way and Braniel.
Stop at C.S. Lewis Square for some refreshments in EastSide Visitor Centre and explore the seven sculptures by Irish artist Maurice Harron inspired by the characters from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, before continuing your journey through Belfast’s own wildlife corridor.
Victoria Park to Creagahn Glen - CC Greenway, Belfast
Departure from Belfast
This linear walk follows the Connswater Community (CC) Greenway along the course of three rivers that splits into two different routes – following the Loop River up to Cregagh Glen.
Stop off at C.S. Lewis Square for some refreshments in EastSide Visitor Centre and explore the seven sculptures by Irish artist Maurice Harron inspired by the characters from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, before continuing your journey through Belfast’s own wildlife corridor.
Victoria Park to Dixon Playing Fields - CC Greenway, Belfast
Departure from Belfast
This linear walk follows the Connswater Community (CC) Greenway along the course of three rivers that splits into two different routes – Victoria Park along the Connswater River following the route along the Knock River.
Stop off at C.S. Lewis Square for some refreshments in EastSide Visitor Centre and explore the seven sculptures by Irish artist Maurice Harron inspired by the characters from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, before continuing your journey through Belfast’s own wildlife corridor.
Audley’s Castle to Kilclief - Lecale Way Trail
Departure from Down
This is the 2nd section of the Lecale Way Trail. The Lecale region of County Down is characterised by pretty villages, wild coastline and a liberal scattering of historic sites. This walking route uses a combination of country roads, tracks and footpaths to explore the best of the scenery, with lowland terrain and frequent signposts making it suitable for most levels of walking experience. The off-road trails along the shore of Strangford Lough provide the highlights of this section.