Lagan Walk to Botanic Train Station

Date  – Friday 3rd February 2023

Walk Leader – Ian & Liz Mcbride – Telephone 07555960756

Lagan Walk to Botanic Train Station

Walk – 4 to 4.5 miles

Meeting Point – Entrance to Clement Wilson Park at the Dub Roundabout (Malone roundabout) – 11.05am

Public Transport

Train – Whitehead 9.44am, Carrickfergus 9.53, Trooperslane 9.59, Greenisland 10.02,Jordanstown 10.05, Whiteabbey 10.09 arrives Great Victoria Street 10.30

Bus – Metrobus 8b (Opposite train station) at 10.48 to Dub Roundabout Malone.

By Car – Those wishing to travel by car can park at Shaw’s Bridge and wlk to meet us at the upper entrance to Clement Wilson Park at the Dub Roundabout.

Walk Details.

We will walk from the entrance to the park through the park to Newforge lane, then onto the toll path past Lock keepers cottage on to Stranmillis then onto Botanic Train Station via Botanic Park botanic.

. The route is mostly on good level paths.

Lunch

We will stop on the way to Botanic at Cutters Warf for Lunch.

There are also some coffee shops in the area.

Those wishing to take a shorter walk can get a bus from Stranmillis College into Belfast.

Toilets

Available at the train station, Lock Keepers cottage, the Restaurant and Botanic Park.

Return train times from Botanic are at 19 minutes past the hour and 49 minutes to the hour.

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