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Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Carrigenagh Upper

Head Road, Mourne AONB – Slieve Binnian summit loop from Kilkeel River

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Carrigenagh Upper

Head Road, Mourne AONB – Slieve Binnian summit loop from Kilkeel River

Moderate

4.5

(2)

19

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Head Road, Mourne AONB – Slieve Binnian summit loop from Kilkeel River

03:56

10.9km

630m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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Mourne AONB

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.18 km

Head Road, Mourne AONB

Highlight • Viewpoint

Decent route along the base of the mountain, overlooking the sea. Some hills and fast descents.

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2

3.25 km

Old Farmhouse Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Ruins of an old farmhouse for animals

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3

4.79 km

Slieve Binnian summit

Highlight • Summit

Has to be one of the best summits in the Mournes.
Fantastic views down to silent valley reservoir and south towards Carlingford.
As with any hill walking - be prepared for a change in weather and have good footwear. Enjoy

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4

6.24 km

Wee Binnian

Highlight • Summit

Wee Binnian is a lesser known peak of the Mourne Mountains range. It's a slow and steady incline, making it a great one to do with kids or elderly people. …

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B

10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.76 km

3.17 km

2.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

3.17 km

2.03 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 8 November

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