The Antrim Rambler Guided Walks: The Garron Plateau in County Antrim

Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am to 06:30 pm UTC+01:00

Glenariff Forest Park | Ballymena

The Antrim Rambler
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The Antrim Rambler Guided Walks: The Garron Plateau in County Antrim
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Embark on a thrilling upland journey with The Antrim Rambler as we guide you through the scenic wonders of the Garron Plateau..
About this Event

The Garron Plateau in County Antrim


Embark on a thrilling upland journey with The Antrim Rambler as we guide you through the scenic wonders of the Garron Plateau. From our starting-point at the ever so beautiful Glenariff Forest Park to the top of the plateau and back again this will be an unforgettable but tough wander through one of the most beautiful parts of County Antrim. Join us for an epic outing..



Highlights:


  • Exceptional Landscapes in all directions
  • Carn Neill
  • A Proper Challenge


We consider this the hardest day walk in County Antrim so if you would like a certificate of achievement afterwards please get in touch.


Duration: 7-8 Hours


Start: Glenariff Forest Park (Parking Charges Apply)


Directions: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Gf1kcUgzuckChvnH6?g_st=ic


Distance: 15.6 miles


Difficulty Level: Hard, Very difficult terrain. The most difficult day walk in County Antrim!


Suggested Equipment:


  • Backpack
  • Good waterproof boots and clothing are essential, layers..
  • A hearty lunch, snacks, something to drink
  • Water
  • Sunscreen,Sunglasses
  • Head Torch if applicable
  • Camera


Suggested Accommodation:


Slemish Barn - https://slemishbarn.co.uk/rooms-rates/

Ballyvoy Camping Barn - https://ballyvoycampingbarn.com/


If you would like your property added to this list for free please get in touch.


Please Note: The Antrim Rambler is Leave No Trace Certified and as such will not accept any breaking of its rules on our walks.


Contact Us: On any of our social media channels in the days before the walk. On the day please contact the guide directly. Cecil - .07563 577362


Thanks ❤️


Linktree:https://linktr.ee/TheAntrimRambler

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Glenariff Forest Park, Glenariffe Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 12.00 to GBP 45.00

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