Wetlands Way Wetlands Way
The Bann Montiaghs The Bann Montiaghs
Route Description
Ready Flat
Ardmore Point
The starting point is just after the entrance to
Lough Neagh Oxford Island where you turn right and walk past
Emerson Sandquay
Derryinver
the historic building of Ardmore Church and
& Harbour
continue along to Emerson’s Quay and Harbour
Charlestown
Ardmore which has undergone significant re-development
or Bannfoot
Charlestown Ro
Ardmore
ad
Church
in recent years. The route continues along the
Derrytrasna
Derryloste
scenic shoreline of Trowagh Bay. Follow the
R
iver Bann route past the Esky Primary School and Church of
Muckery
Lough
Oxford
Island
Gullion
Ireland Hall, this loop takes you back onto the
Derryadd
Start/Finish
Charlestown Road where you head back towards
the Oxford Island Nature Reserve.
The land to the east of the River Bann is known
How to get there
as the Bann Montiaghs, the latter being the
Take the turn off for Junction 10 on the M1 and
Gaelic word for Bogland. It comprises numerous
follow the signposts for Oxford Island.
quiet country roads which will take the traveller
in to the rural heart of this region.
Facilities
Toilets and refreshments are available at the
County Armagh
Lough Neagh Discovery Centre and Kinnego
Distance 12 miles (19.3km)
Marina.
OS Map OSNI Sheet 20, Craigavon
Nearest Town Derrymacash
Route Shape Circular
Points of Interest Oxford Island Nature Reserve
and Lough Gullion
Terrain 90% minor roads
Grid Ref (Start) J018615
Grid Ref (Finish) J018615
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