Newcastle Way
This project involves the rebranding of the 'Newcastle Challenge Trail' to become a Waymarked Way to be known as the Newcastle Way . Elements of the project include installation of road signs, waymarkers and the creation of a Walk Guide for the route. This circular walk leads from Newcastle, through Tollymore & Castlewellan Forests, Maghera and Murlough Nature Reserve to end back in Newcastle.
| Proposed Start Date | Dependent on securing funding |
| Proposed Completion Date | Dependent on securing funding |
| Project Partners | CAAN, Down District Council |
| Project Funders (Secured) | Down District Council has secured funding for the signage element of this project. |
| Project Funders (Pending) | NIEA - Mourne Access Fund - rejected Rural Development Programme - Down Rural Area Partnership - application submitted for £6,000 for the 'Walk Guide' |
| Approximate Cost | £10,000 |
| Other Information | Funding is now required to produce a Walking Guide for the Newcastle Way. |
