Highway to Health, Riversdale, Strabane A

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This urban walk is part of the Highway to Health Scheme – a simple and innovative scheme which aims to encourage people of all ages to walk for leisure and good health. It uses pole signs at one kilometre intervals on an established route.

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Highway to Health, Riversdale, Strabane A



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    County Tyrone

    Distance 2.6 miles

    OS Map Sheet 12

    Terrain Tarmac/paving

    Nearest Town Strabane

    Route Shape Circular

    Grid Reference H33751 97262

    Route Type Highway to Health

    Route Description

    Leaving from the Riverside Leisure Centre, turn left on the Urney Road and then left again on the Strabane By Pass.

    Follow it for almost 2km and turn left onto Orchard Road. Turn onto Melmount Road, and follow it back until you reach the Urney Road, where you will return to the Riverside Leisure Centre

    Getting to the start

    The route can be accessed at any point and walked in either direction.

    Public transport

    Translink – journeyplanner.translink.co.uk

    Dog Policy

    Dogs are allowed. Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control.