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A short walk through Springhill Estate taking in the Beech Tree Avenue.Start Point:
H876838
Finish Point:
H876838
Route:
The Beech Walk leads you through the avenue of Beech trees replanted in 1984, only one of the original beech trees remains at the beginning of the Beech Walk, and is approximately 300 years old. The walk leads up to the tower, built in 1731, which was once a corn mill. From the tower views of the Sperrins and Slieve Gallion can be enjoyed on a clear day. The beech trees provide stunning colour throughout the year, from vivid green in the spring to rich reds in the autumn. The Sawpit Hill Walk can be incorportated into this walk to extend the route. * Please note that National Trust entrance pricing applies for this walk. Please see the link below for details *
Distance:
0.4 (one Way) miles
Terrain:
Gravel path, steep in places
Point of interest:
Springhill house.
Facilities:
Car park, toilets, coffee shop (open in season) and caravan park picnickers are welcome.
Publication:
Gateway to the Sperrins - A Guide for Walkers
Publication availability:
Available for download from this page
Nearest town:
Moneymore
OS map:
Sheet 14