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Ever found yourself mid-hike wondering why the hill you're struggling up is called Dodd? Or what that sheep who is currently fleeing your presence in a blind panic is called? Perhaps you've also considered whether you should get trekking poles — are they the ergonomic miracle your knees were promised, or simply two expensive sticks designed to complicate your life?

The answers to all those things, and several others you didn't know you needed to know, are right here. Welcome to TrailTrack's Guides.

Hiking Route Guides(137 guides)

7 guides in Northern Ireland

Route Guide1 GPX download

Slieve Binnian via Carrick Little and the Mourne Wall

The standard out-and-back from Carrick Little via Annalong Valley and the Mourne Wall to Slieve Binnian.

23 Aug 2026Read Guide
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Slieve Commedagh via Glen River

A demanding out-and-back from Donard Park via Glen River and the Mourne Wall to Slieve Commedagh.

22 Aug 2026Read Guide
Route Guide1 GPX download

Slieve Bearnagh via Trassey Track and Hare's Gap

A popular out-and-back via Trassey Track and Hare's Gap to Slieve Bearnagh's steep granite summit.

20 Aug 2026Read Guide
Route Guide1 GPX download

Cuilcagh Boardwalk to the Viewing Platform: Route Guide

Follow Cuilcagh’s Stairway to Heaven from Legnabrocky, continuing beyond the boardwalk viewpoint to the true summit.

17 Aug 2026Read Guide
Route Guide1 GPX download

Cave Hill from Belfast Castle: Route Guide

Walk from Belfast Castle to McArt’s Fort on Cave Hill, passing woodland, caves and dramatic basalt cliffs above the city.

13 Aug 2026Read Guide
Route Guide1 GPX download

Slieve Donard via the Glen River

Climb from Donard Park to Northern Ireland’s 850 m high point on this 9.4 km out-and-back GPX via the Glen River and Mourne Wall. It gains 840 m and has a 3h 17m estimate, with current advice for restored paths, steep granite and summit navigation.

06 Aug 2026Read Guide
Route Guide1 GPX download

Slieve Binnian from Carrick Little

A steep, strenuous 7.3 km out-and-back from Carrick Little to Slieve Binnian's granite summit tors, climbing 576 m beside the Mourne Wall.

06 Aug 2026Read Guide
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