Killynether Wood & Scrabo Tower Bluebell Walk

Schedule

Sat, 26 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Scrabo Tower & Country Park | Newtownards, NI

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This picturesque country park is carpeted with Bluebells and wood anemones in Spring.
Then at the top of Scrabo Tower, overlook Strangford Lough, its one of NI’s best known landmarks.
This will be a relaxing walk, bring your Camera!
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⭐ RATING: Easy-Moderate
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Persons:............. 15 Max
Dogs Allowed:... Yes
Distance:............Approx 5K
Time…………….. 2 Hours +
Steepness:........ Mostly flat but some steep inclines Terrain:............. Forest path
Pace:................ Slow
* The ratings are based on a middle aged person with normal health/fitness and some hillwalking experience and in good weather conditions. Please adjust the rating for your own abilities, health/fitness and the weather conditions.
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📍 MEETING POINT
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Check-in ¹... 9.50am
Departure:... 10.00 am sharp!
Meet at:......... Scrabo Country Park, Scrabo Rd, Newtownards BT23 4SL.
Main Car Park is before Scrabo Golf Club, the Tower will be on your left. Public Toilets on site.
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DISCLAIMER
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Hiking and Hillwalking are activities with a danger of personal injury. Those participating in these activities should be aware of the risks and accept responsibility for their own actions and involvement.No responsibility can be accepted by NI Walking Photography Group, members, guests or coordinators for walks for any mishap which may occur during a meet.
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TRANSPORT
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If you need a lift or can offer a lift please post a comment below. Please give your driver contribution towards the costs, it's up to the driver but suggest £5 to £10 depending on distance, fuel prices, numbers of passengers, car parking is free.
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WHAT TO BRING & WEAR
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Please bring plenty to drink and a packed lunch which we can enjoy in the picnic area. Also please wear suitable clothing for the weather and suitable footwear for the terrain, I recommend hiking boots.
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