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Walks & Outdoors · Newcastle

Murlough Nature Reserve

Murlough Nature Reserve is a walk in Newcastle, County Down. Ancient sand dunes and a long beach on Dundrum Bay, with views of the Mournes.

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Time needed
1–3 hours
Best for
families, beach walks, nature lovers

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