Activities at The Mournes

The Saddle in the Mournes
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Walking

Wildlife and habitats

The Mournes, County Down

Wet springs and flushes are home to some unusual invertebrates including the keeled skimmer, a nationally scarce dragonfly.

Walking towards the saddle of the Mournes, Slieve Donard
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Climbing, Walking

Walking in the Mournes

The Mournes, County Down

The Mournes have been voted Northern Ireland's favourite walking destination, and it's easy to see why.

Black Galloway cattle grazing the land at Bloody Bridge, Co Down
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Walking

Grazing at Bloody Bridge

The Mournes, County Down

Cattle have been introduced at Bloody Bridge to help restore the precious heath