· Local
Hard
Fallows Trail
📏
16.2 km
Distance
⏱
4h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 16.2 km Local Hiking trail, Fallows Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 16.2 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 37 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.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Start
· Kilbroney Forest Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Fallows Trail?
Fallows Trail covers a distance of 16.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Fallows Trail?
At an average walking pace, Fallows Trail takes approximately 4h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Fallows Trail?
No — Fallows Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Fallows Trail?
You can begin Fallows Trail at Kilbroney Forest Park.
How difficult is Fallows Trail?
Fallows Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Fallows Trail trail?
Fallows Trail is maintained and managed by Newry, Mourne & Down District Council.