parks derry

This 3/4 mile forest walk along the Blackwater via a Meadow and deer lawn with adjoining picnic area. Easy walking. St Patrick's Well and Chair, Favour Royal Short walk (1/2 mile) though larch woodland leads to a gigantic Druid stone known as St Patrick's Chair. Nearby is a small dish shaped depression carved out of solid rock, St Patrick's Well, which is credited with special healing powers. Car park and picnic site, red deer. Venue for Billberry Sunday festival in July....

Mature mixed conifer and broadleaved woodland around a lake. Former estate of Fredrick Harvey, Fourth Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry.
Early Christian period promontary fort, and old saw mill and the fattest Sitka Spruce can all be seen in the wood.

There are two walking trails within the wood, the first trail is 1 kilometer long and the other is 2 kilometer long. The walks are ideal for everyone....

Mature conifer and broadleaved woodland. Formerly part of the Somerset Estate. Exercise Park with fitness cluster and walking/jogging trails....

Ardmore Riverside parkland is set in 7 acres of unspoilt beauty where you can stroll and marvel at the peace and tranquility of such splendid scenic countryside. The parkland can be found on the outskirts of the city off the main road to Belfast at Ardmore.
Admission : Free
Location : Off Ardmore road
Open all year....

Coleraine. Mature conifer and broadleave woodland overlooking the River Bann. Mountdandel Fort has yielded evidence of mesolithic settlement. Mooring jetty....