Delamont Country Park 🌷 📍 Downpatrick, Co. Down This is one of those walks where you can easily lose track of time! We spent over two hours exploring and still could have stayed longer. With trails ranging from gentle short loops to longer routes of around 7 km, there's something for everyone. The park offers a fantastic mix of woodland, open parkland and beautiful loughside paths, with stunning views across Strangford Lough. It really is such a peaceful, relaxing walk. This is a brilliant choice for dogs, with plenty of space to sniff and varied terrain to keep them engaged. There is excellent facilities, including a cafe, toilets, picnic areas and a large car park, which make it ideal for families looking for a full day out. There is also a huge meadow for off-lead play, a lovely change from the small dog exercise areas you usually find. On warmer days, be sure to bring plenty of water for your dog, as many of the paths are exposed with very little shade. We absolutely loved it here and highly recommend checking out if you haven't already! 🐶 Our Ratings: Cleanliness 5/5 Quietness 4/5 Space 4/5 Off lead suitability 3/5 Fun factor 5/5 Overall 5/5 🌻 Reactive Friendly: Delamont is one of the better parks we've visited for reactive dogs. Most of the trails are wide with plenty of room to step aside and create space when needed, and all of the walking routes are on lead. We'd recommend sticking to the Long Walk, as the Nature Trail includes some narrow sections where passing other dogs could be more difficult. Be mindful that some trails are shared with cyclists & horses. 💜 Perfect For: -Dogs of all abilities -Scent-driven dogs -Relaxed walks -Dogs comfortable around livestock Have you visited Delamont Country Park? Comment below with your thoughts & photos! 📸 #nidogwalks #dogfriendlyni #dogsofnorthernireland #delamontcountrypark