County
Cavan
Distance
5.9 km
Duration
2 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Total Ascent
64 m
Activity
Hiking
At the trailhead
- Parking · Railway Road carpark
- Public transport · Ballinamore is serviced by Bus Eireann No’s 462 & 464 and Local Link No’s 564 & 572
- Dogs allowed
- Part accessible · Surfaced greenway — largely step-free
The trail is on a rejuvenated railway that follows most of the previous Cavan Leitrim railway. It runs alongside several popular lakes, meandering through various environments, including lakeshore, marsh, and boglands. The trail is easy-going and has gentle gradients throughout.
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Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland
Elevation profile
Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.
Along the way
Food & drink
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Nature & wildlife
Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.