Glenariff Forest Park, Cushendall

Name: Glenariff Forest Park
Address: Cushendall, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Cushendall

Nature, Top attraction, Natural attraction, Forest

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Glenariff Forest Park is an 1185 hectare forest in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is part of Glenariff glen itself. The forest is managed by the Northern Ireland Forest Service, the state body responsible for forestry in the province, which is part of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. ()

Coordinates: 55°0'37"N, 6°7'14"W

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Cushendall United Kingdom

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Glenariff Forest Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ess na Larach, Ardclinis, Altnahinch Dam, Red Bay Castle.

0.8 miNE
Waterfall
Ess na Larach, Cushendall
21 min walk • Ess na Larach is a waterfall in Glenariff Forest Park, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies along Glenariff River.
5.1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Ardclinis, Cushendall
131 min walk • Ardclinis is a civil parish and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Glenarm Lower.
5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Altnahinch Dam
140 min walk • Altnahinch Dam is a large dam located near Loughguile, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the edge of Slieveanorra Forest in the southern uplands of Glenbush and was constructed in 1967 using stone quarried from newly founded Corkey Quarry almost 3 miles away.
4.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Red Bay Castle
120 min walk • Red Bay Castle is situated in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, on a headland projecting into the sea north of Glenariff situated on the road to Cushendall.
5.3 miE
Village
Carnlough
136 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Carnlough is the picturesque Carnlough Harbour, which is surrounded by rugged cliffs and offers breathtaking views of the Irish Sea. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the harbor, soak in the tranquil atmosphere, and admire...
4.4 miN
Archaeological site
Tievebulliagh
114 min walk • Tievebulliagh is a 402-metre-high mountain in the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. It forms part of the watershed between Glenaan to the north and Glenballyemon to the south. It is situated about 4.4 km from Cushendall.
3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trostan
84 min walk • Trostan is a mountain in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and at 551 metres is the highest point in the county.