Mourne Mountain Adventures – The Devils Coach Road
Experience an extraordinary journey like no other during this exclusive guided hike to the Devils Coach Road located deep in the heart of the Mountains of Mourne. Prepare to be amazed as we explore the caves and gullies found along this majestic route which holds breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Smugglers Caves
Here you will step into the mysterious world of the caves used by the local Smugglers, where the intriguing tales of the McNeilly’s and their infamous boat, Mary Stuart, unfold. Discover the secrets of their daring escapades, smuggling brandy, wines, silks, and tobacco under the enchanting glow of a winter’s full moon.
Historic Journey
As we traverse the foothills of Slieve Lamagan, immerse yourself in the history of this majestic mountain. Uncover the stories of the American Navy’s target practice during World War II, as their ships anchored just off the Annalong coast. Feel the energy emanating from the granite walls of Cove Cave, a place steeped in mystique and wonder.
Embark on a thrilling ascent, conquering smaller gullies until you reach the pinnacle of Cove Mountain. With your adrenaline pumping, prepare to face the legendary Devils Coach Road. This beautiful gully, nestled amidst the slopes of Slieve Beg in the majestic Mountains of Mourne, is a must for adventurous souls seeking an exhilarating escapade.
Throughout this awe-inspiring adventure, be captivated by our seasoned local guide. Their wealth of knowledge will transport you through time, sharing the captivating history of the Mournes. Prepare to be entertained, enlightened, and enthralled as you venture forth into the unknown.
2023 Dates The Devil’s Coach Road
2024 Dates The Devil’s Coach Road
Book your spot now and embark on an experience that is truly special.
Come join our experienced team of local guides for a memorable day in the Mountains of Mourne.
Get in touch with us or check out our private guiding option if you’re looking for something bespoke or a date that we don’t currently provide.
Mourne Mountain Adventures
Local mountain guides, local knowledge – keeping you safe in the hills
All groups are led by fully qualified Mountain Leaders, who are certified first aiders and are fully insured.
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