Gosford Forest Park

Gosford Forest Park, located near Markethill in County Armagh, with approximately 240 hectares of diverse woodland and open parkland set in gentle rolling drumlin countryside. The park features a variety of trails suitable for walking, running, cycling, and horse riding, as well as a herd of red deer and a 3km woodland outdoor play area with five unique superstructures. In addition, the park is home to the mock Norman Gosford Castle, one of the largest in Ireland, built in the early 1800s.

Reasons to Visit

• Scenic trails
• Famous bike trail
• Observe a magnificent herd of red deer in their natural habitat.
• Explore the 3km woodland outdoor play area featuring five unique superstructures, offering adventure for children of all ages.
• View the impressive Gosford Castle, a mock Norman structure built in the early 1800s, which featured in HBO’s 'Game of Thrones'.

Opening Times

We are open 6 am - 6 pm every day.