Hill Walking and Rambling Holidays
The beauty of the Mournes make this part of County Down a great place to explore on foot. The many walks are suitable for walkers and ramblers of any standard, but be prepared our weather is changeable.
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Walker friendly accommodation
As well as comfortable ensuite rooms and a hearty breakfast we also offer a packed lunch consisting of hot flask,sandwiches, muesli bar or chocolate and fruit. Though we hope it does not rain during your stay we offer hanging space for wet clothing and two driers available for guest use. Shoes and boots can be stored in a wire rack
For more information about staying at Oakleigh Click here.
Mourne Mountains

A few of the walking routes on offer
Mourne Mountain walks...........................Slieve Donard Peak (850m)
Tollymore Forest park..............................Rostrevor Forest
Castlewellan Lakeside walk and Sculpture Trail
Dundrum Bay and Murlock nature reserve
St Patrick's Country and Lecale Way
National Trust Gardens Guided Walks

Photo by T Rogers ( Hamps)
Ramble the Mournes

Mourne Walking Festivals
St Patrick's Day Walk .....Heather Wilson (028)4461 0800
The Bridgedale Mourne International Walking Festival (028) 4175 2256
Down District Walking Festival (028) 4461 0800
The Wee Binnian Walking Festival (028)3026 7556

Useful Contacts
Countryside Access & Activities Network (NI) (028) 9038 3863
Ulster Federation of Rambling Clubs (028)9260 1030
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