Tobar Mhuire
Tobar Mhuire is a retreat centre in the heart of Crossgar, set in 55 acres of woodland. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stroll through the grounds exploring some of the unique heritage including Mary's Well (a holy well), The area features a Victorian walled garden and a spectacular view of the Mourne Mountains and Co Down landscape.
Survey report from February 2021
- Due to Covid-19, only the southern gate is open and no vehicles are permitted to enter the site.
- There is no start post. However, it is suggested to start from the southern gate.
- Orienteering post 7 may become overgrown in the summer. It is approximately 2m east of Ecotrail post E3.
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Available Maps
| Tobar Mhuire Ecotrail | FREE | |
| Tobar Mhuire Orienteering Course | FREE | |
| Tobar Mhuire Orienteering Info | FREE |
Further Information
Region: Northern Ireland
Local Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Nearest Town: Crossgar
Postcode: BT30 9EA
Carpark: BT30 9EA
Parkland
Suitable for beginners
Available Maps
| Tobar Mhuire Ecotrail | FREE | |
| Tobar Mhuire Orienteering Course | FREE | |
| Tobar Mhuire Orienteering Info | FREE |
Maps Available From
Download the Orienteering Map and Orienteering Guide (see above).
Other Things to do in the Area
Perfect for homeschoolers, try the Ecotrail. Download:
- Ecotrail Map (see above)
- Ecotrail Guide
- Activity Booklet
- Tree Identification Chart
Survey report from February 2021
- Due to Covid-19, only the southern gate is open and no vehicles are permitted to enter the site.
- Ecotrail posts E4 and E8 may become overgrown in the summer.
- Ecotrail post E8 is on the NW side of the thicket on the opposite side of the road.
- The Activity Booklet remains valid. There is no post for E10 as the conservatory is not generally accessible, but can be viewed from post E9.
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