Highway to Health, Ballymoney

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Starting in Riverside Park main car park the route begins in the wooded section of the park, then on road through a section of Ballymoney Town then back into a newer section of Riverside Park. The walk can be commenced from any point and walked in either direction.

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Highway to Health, Ballymoney



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    County Antrim

    Distance 3 miles

    OS Map Sheet 8

    Terrain C952253

    Nearest Town Ballymoney Town Centre

    Route Shape Circular

    Grid Reference

    Route Type Highway to Health, Parkland & Grassland, Riverside, Urban, Woodland

    Route Description

    Starting at the main Riverside Park Car Park off Armour Avenue, follow the path network to the right underneath the road bridge and along the north side of Ballymoney River. Cross at the third footbridge and follow the path round to the right and along the south side of the River. Continue until the path passes Trolans garage on the left and comes up onto the Ballymena Road. Cross and turn right along Rodeing Foot, Meetinghouse Street and Castle Street. At Bravallen Road turn left and second left again back into Riverside Park via the Bravallen Road Car Park. Follow the path across the footbridge making a right turn back to the starting point at the main car park.

    Point of Interest

    Visit the Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden on route

    Getting to the start

    From the town centre follow signs for the Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre. At Rodeing Foot take a right turn into Armour Avenue just before Trolan’s Garage, the car park is on the right.

    Public transport

    Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk

    Dog Policy

    Dogs are allowed.

    Facilities

    Two car parks, toilets and childrens play area in Riverside Park. Various town amenities to hand in the urban section including retail/toilets etc.