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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Moneydorragh More Upper

View of the Mourne Mountains – Hare's Gap loop from Carrick Little Carpark

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Newry And Mourne
Moneydorragh More Upper

View of the Mourne Mountains – Hare's Gap loop from Carrick Little Carpark

Hard

15

hikers

View of the Mourne Mountains – Hare's Gap loop from Carrick Little Carpark

05:44

19.1km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Mourne AONB

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.07 km

View of the Mourne Mountains

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Morne Mountains rise directly from the flat marshland - some as gentle, meadow-covered slopes, some rugged and rocky, and all of them simply beautiful and impressive.

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2

4.05 km

Blue Lough

Highlight • Lake

Embedded in a wide trough valley, the Blue Lough is right at your feet. A place to just pause and enjoy the impressive nature.

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3

5.22 km

View of Ben Crom Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

Viewpoint
- Ben Crom Reservoir
- Slieve Muck
- Ben Crom
- Slieve Bearnagh

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9.54 km

Hare's Gap

Highlight • Trail

Hare's Gap is the most beautiful, and dramatic, mountain pass in the whole of the Mournes mountain range. It was once a smugglers hotspot, with people often carrying contraband, such …

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5

10.1 km

Brandy Pad

Highlight • Historical Site

The Brandy Pad is an old smugglers route once used for evading coast guards and revenue men. The route traces through the heart of the 'The High Mournes' providing gorgeous scenery throughout.

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6

12.7 km

The Devil's Coach Road

Highlight • Gorge

A deep gully in the granite flanks of Slieve Beg, the Devil's Coach Road is a challenging route of ascent for adventurous hikers. The scree can be loose underfoot, so …

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7

14.5 km

Cove Cave

Highlight • Cave

Cove Cave is a naural opening to Cove Mountain on the Annalong forest path. It's a hidden gem and is not far from the beaten track making it a good …

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B

19.1 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

1.89 km

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Monday 18 May

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