Cypress Pond is located within the Castlewellan Forest Park, with a walkable trail around the circumference.

Key Information 

Fishery Type Coarse
Species Carp, Roach
Season Open 1st January
Season Close 31st December
Rod Licence 12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Rod Licence
Permit 12 years old and over DAERA Coarse or Game Fishing Permit
Fishing methods All Lawful Methods
Bag Limit 1 Pike (up to 4kg) and 4 coarse fish (up to 25cm) per day may be retained

Buy a DAERA Licence, Permit or Day Ticket

Car Parking Onsite No
Disabled Car Parking Onsite No
Fishing Stands No
Disabled accessible fishing stands No
Boats Allowed No
Boat Restrictions N/A

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Directions

  • From Castlewellan: Travel along the main Downpatrick to Newry Road (A25); the entrance to the forest park is signposted in Castlewelllan; from Newcastle, take the A50 northwards.
  • From Banbridge: Take the A50 in a south-easterly direction.
Local Council Area Newry Mourne & Down
Nearest populated area Castlewellan
Water Type Lake
Water Area / Size 1 Hectacres

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