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The Poets Trail Walking Route - Forkhill Loop
Contact:
Newry Tourist Office
Town Hall
Bank Parade
Newry
BT35 6HR
Telephone: 028 3026 8877
Email: newrytic@newryandmourne.gov.uk
Contact:
Newry Tourist Office
Town Hall
Bank Parade
Newry
BT35 6HR
Telephone: 028 3026 8877
Email: newrytic@newryandmourne.gov.uk
This moderate walk derives it name from the famous South Armagh Poets, Art McCumhaigh, Patrick MacAliondain and Seamus Mor MacMurphy. This walk offers stunning views of Slieve Gullion Mountain and covers a distance of 6 miles taking approximately 3 hours to complete.
This walk starts at the Welcome Inn at Forkhill and covers a distance of 6 miles. From Newry follow signs for Dundalk, at first roundabout take a second turn to Forkhill – B113. At Forkhill, turn left over bridge and park along Main Street.
This walk starts at the Welcome Inn at Forkhill and covers a distance of 6 miles. From Newry follow signs for Dundalk, at first roundabout take a second turn to Forkhill – B113. At Forkhill, turn left over bridge and park along Main Street.



