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Dundrum Bridge – Carrigs Estuary loop from Dundrum

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Dundrum Bridge – Carrigs Estuary loop from Dundrum

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Dundrum Bridge – Carrigs Estuary loop from Dundrum

02:01

7.89km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Mourne AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

View of Slieve Donard from Keel Point

Highlight • Natural

Found on the beautiful peninsula between Dundrum Bay and Murlough Bay (Irish: Murlach, meaning 'sea inlet') Keel Point has perfect views of Slieve Donard, the highest peak in the Kingdom of the Mourne Mountains.

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1.72 km

Dundrum Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

3.75 km

Seal Resting Area at Ballykinler Beach

Highlight • Beach

often possible to see seals here at low tide- but do watch out for the flags at Ballykinler which do restrict access at the far end of the beach when they are using the range.

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4.65 km

Carrigs Estuary

Highlight • River

Lovely running route all the way around the estuary. Can get boggy so be prepared.

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5.04 km

View of Dundrum

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.29 km

Carrigs Estuary

Highlight • River

Enjoy views across the sparkling Carrigs Estuary at Dundrum as you make your way along the northern coastline of the Murlough Nature Reserve, a 6000-year-old sand dune system located near Newcastle in Northern Ireland.

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7.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

1.48 km

1.27 km

443 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

1.83 km

1.80 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 15 May

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Dundrum Bridge – Carrigs Estuary loop from Dundrum

View of Slieve Donard from Keel Point

Dundrum Bridge

Seal Resting Area at Ballykinler Beach

Carrigs Estuary

View of Dundrum

Carrigs Estuary

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