The Ice House, Slieve Donard – Entrance to The Mournes loop from Newcastle
The Ice House, Slieve Donard – Entrance to The Mournes loop from Newcastle
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The Ice House, Slieve Donard – Entrance to The Mournes loop from Newcastle
03:55
12.6km
360m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: August 21, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
918 m
Newcastle Beach
Highlight (Segment) • Beach
Tip by
1.91 km
Donard Park Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
Tip by
2.55 km
Slieve Commedagh
Highlight • Natural Monument
5.47 km
View of Newcastle and Dundrum Bay
Highlight • Forest
Tip by
5.76 km
The Ice House, Slieve Donard
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
6.70 km
Entrance to The Mournes
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
6.75 km
Slieve Donard
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
11.9 km
Boating Pool
Lake
12.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.45 km
2.75 km
1.83 km
1.25 km
1.19 km
146 m
Surfaces
4.28 km
2.97 km
1.60 km
1.57 km
1.18 km
997 m
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