Belfast Memory Walk
The challenge
Share advice, laughter, and support at the Belfast Memory Walk. And when you cross the finish line, celebrate with your medal, knowing you have walked for a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
The meeting point and route
Belfast Memory Walk will start and finish in the event site near the leisure centre at Ormeau Park. Please note this area is paved. Find us using the postcode BT7 2FP, alternatively enter shop.having.loads into the What3Words App.
To make sure everyone's included, there are two routes to choose from on the day of Memory Walk.
A shorter 3km route, which is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages and abilities.
The longer 6km route takes you on two laps of Ormeau Park and is also wheelchair accessible.
Please note the route and distance is subject to change, and suitable footwear is recommended.
*The map above can be expanded for more detail. Simply click the box in the top right corner.
**Please note the route is subject to change.
Travel information
There is no dedicated event parking, please use city centre parking and public transport. Ormeau Park is a 1km walk from Lanyon Place Station.
Please consider the most sustainable method of transport, or car share where possible.
Facilities and accessibility
- Dogs allowed
- Toilets
- Refreshments
The meeting point is on level ground. Both routes are on pavement and are suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs with assistance. There is no dedicated accessible parking.
Fundraising
Aim to raise £160, or as much as you can, so you can support more people affected by dementia now, and in the future.
Lots of tips and tricks are included in your fundraising pack you receive through the post, but you can get started now by checking out our fundraising page!
Frequently asked questions
Visit our frequently asked questions webpage for more information.
Contact us about this event
Call us on 0300 330 5452
Got a question about this event? Get in touch and we'll respond as soon as we can.
There is no dedicated event parking, so please get dropped off or use nearby public parking. There is parking available at Cromac car park, Charlotte Street car park and Lanyon Place car park. These are all a short walk from the event site.
The closest train stations are Lanyon Place and Botanic.
Take the Metro 7 from Belfast city centre and get off directly outside Ormeau Park.