Places of Interest
- The Ponderosa is a popular attraction in the area. It is claimed to be Ireland's highest pub at 305 m (947 ft) above sea level.
- Glenshane Forest is 12 km from Dungiven on the southern side of the Glenshane Pass, hugging the south eastern slopes of Corrick and Glenshane Mountains. The Ulster Way passes through the forest along the source of the River Roe.
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