Highway to Health at St John’s GAC
This traffic-free walk is entirely within the grounds of St John’s GAC. It is made up of three loops of 520m, 1,060 and 320m respectively. These can be walked in any combination and in any direction. The walk is enhanced by the provision of several free-standing exercise stations where you can do exercises to booost your strength, stamina, co-orination and flexibillity.
County Down
Distance 1.18 miles
OS Map 29
Terrain Playing Fields
Nearest Town Castlewellan
Route Shape Circular
Grid Reference J36326 40646
Route Type Highway to Health
This walk is suitable for all ages and abilities. It is mostly on level ground or only slight slopes. Underfoot conditions is short grass.
Riverside, Views to Mournes and Dromara Hills
Just of B175 between Castlewellan and Ballynahinch
Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk
Disabled car parking available
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Walk Route
Highway to Health at St John’s GAC