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Carr's Glen Linear Park is part of Cave Hill Country Park in north Belfast. The park gives visitors access to the Cave Hill area from Ballysillan Road. The Milewater Stream runs through the park. You can see the remains of a mill alongside the stream. Features include waymarked trails within Cave Hill Country Park and various wildlife and scenic views.
Getting to Carr's Glen Linear Park
Enter the park at North Circular Road. If you are travelling by bus, take Metro no. 12 or 61 from Belfast city centre, or plan your journey with Translink (link opens in new window).
Park events
To find out what events and activities are on in our parks, go to Park events.
Park opening times
Our parks open at 7.30am every day. Closing times change as daylight lengthens or shortens. Ballysillan Park and Glenbank Park close 30 minutes before our other parks.
| Date | Closing time |
|---|---|
| 2025 | |
| 1 to 11 January | 4.30pm |
| 12 January to 1 February | 5pm |
| 2 February to 8 February | 5.30pm |
| 9 February to 15 February | 6pm |
| 16 February to 22 March | 6.30pm |
| 23 March to 5 April | 7.30pm |
| 6 April to 12 April | 8pm |
| 13 April to 26 April | 8.30pm |
| 27 April to 10 May | 9pm |
| 11 May to 24 May | 9.30pm |
| 25 May to 19 July | 10pm |
| 20 July to 2 August | 9.30pm |
| 3 August to 23 August | 9pm |
| 24 August to 30 August | 8.30pm |
| 31 August to 13 September | 8pm |
| 14 September to 27 September | 7.30pm |
| 28 September to 18 October | 6.30pm |
| 19 October to 25 October | 6pm |
| 26 October to 8 November | 5.30pm |
| 9 November to 22 November | 5pm |
| 23 November to 31 December | 4.30pm |
| 2026 | |
| 1 to 10 January | 4.30pm |