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Newry Canal Path – Newry Canal Towpath loop from Scarva

Running trails & routes

Northern Ireland

Newry Canal Path – Newry Canal Towpath loop from Scarva

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21

runners

Newry Canal Path – Newry Canal Towpath loop from Scarva

01:43

16.8km

30m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.44 km

Scarva Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Village on the Newry cycle path. There is also a Scarva pilbox - one of many left over from the 2nd World War. Worth seeking out if you've got the time.

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2

3.49 km

Newry Canal Path

Highlight • River

This largely flat and completely traffic-free path winds through the heart of counties Armagh and Down, along the tranquil waterway that once formed the lifeline for transporting coal to the …

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3

8.37 km

Newry Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

A very flat and reasonably scenic cycle from Newry to Portadown and back. A round trip of about 18 miles. Cycling along the route of the old Newry Canal you …

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B

16.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

221 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

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