Glenariff Forest Park, Northern Ireland, UK 6 Sep 2024

Ever wondered what it"s like to stroll through a storybook? Welcome to Glenariff Forest Park in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. This park spans nearly 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares) of woodland, waterfalls and wonder, and it boasts several walking trails, each offering its own unique perspective of the landscape. The most popular is the Waterfall Walkway, a 3-mile trail that passes through a National Nature Reserve and features the Ess-na-Crub and Ess-na-Larach waterfalls. Glenariff is home to a rich diversity of wildlife including red squirrels, pine martens and badgers. Birdwatchers will be delighted by willow warblers, chiffchaffs and kingfishers. The flora is just as impressive, with trees such as the ancient beech, pictured here, oak, birch and rowan creating a lush canopy. So, whenever you choose to visit, Glenariff is sure to leave you feeling "re-leafed" and rejuvenated.

© Dawid K Photography/Shutterstock

palette

Today in History

Sep 5, 2023Mount Segla, Senja Island, Norway
Turquoise delight
6 Sep 2025Rufous hummingbird, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, United States

More Desktop Wallpapers:

10 Apr 2026Black grouse males, Estonia
4 Oct 2024World Space Week begins
12 Mar 2025Château de Sully-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Snow glow
23 Oct 2023Corn maze in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
23 Oct 2025International Day of the Snow Leopard
18 Mar 2025Red rock formations, Sedona, Arizona, United States
14 May 2025Porto Flavia, Sulcis-Iglesiente, Sardinia, Italy
23 May 2025World Turtle Day
17 Dec 2024Traditional red fishermens cabins, Reine, Norway
Where the humpback whale sings
Rock House in Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio
22 Feb 2025Gateway Arch in St Louis, Missouri, United States
4 Mar 2025Happy Fat Tuesday!
10 Sep 2024Vasco da Gama Bridge, Lisbon, Portugal
7 Apr 2026International Beaver Day
14 Sep 2024Last Night of the Proms
25 May 2025Butchart Gardens in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada
17 Sep 2024Mid-Autumn Festival
24 Mar 2024Silvereyes
2 Apr 2024Beech trees and anemone wildflowers, Jutland, Denmark
22 Aug 2025Rolling hills of the Palouse, Washington, United States
30 Jan 2024Aýna, Albacete, Spain
An iridescent view
16 Apr 2024Union Square, Manhattan, New York, USA
26 Nov 2025World Olive Tree Day
15 Jan 2026The fishing village of Reine, Norway
Aug 25, 2023National Park Service anniversary
The beauty of intricate carvings
6 Sep 2025Rufous hummingbird, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, United States