Shannonbridge - Fortifications loop
Grade
Easy
Length
0.4 km
Am
30 minutes
Format
Loop
Ascent
Minimal m
Dogs Allowed
No
Waymarking
Black arrows and text
Start Point
At entrance to Fort
Finish Point
At entrance to Fort
Nearest Town to Start
Shannonbridge
Grid Ref.
M 96583 25445
Lat. and Long.
53.27955, -8.05197
The Shannonbridge Fortifications Loop is a short external tour of the Napoleonic Fort in this riverside town. It is focused on the history of the fort with 7 stops along the way. There are some gorgeous panoramic views of the River Shannon and surrounding countryside.
Maps and other information
Trail Management
Shannonbridge Action Group, email tioshannonbridge@gmail.com
Facilities
Car parking, shops
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 47
Waymarked with black arrows and text at each stop indicating how to get to the next stop