Moderate
Ards Forest - Red Walk
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14.5 km
Distance
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3h 38min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
A 14.5 km Hiking trail, Ards Forest - Red Walk takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 14.5 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 14 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Ards Forest - Red Walk?
Ards Forest - Red Walk covers a distance of 14.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Ards Forest - Red Walk?
At an average walking pace, Ards Forest - Red Walk takes approximately 3h 38min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Ards Forest - Red Walk?
No — Ards Forest - Red Walk is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Ards Forest - Red Walk?
The trailhead for Ards Forest - Red Walk is located near 55.1451, -7.9215.
How difficult is Ards Forest - Red Walk?
Ards Forest - Red Walk is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.