Derrycassan - Nature Trail Walk
Grade
Easy
Length
1 km
Time
30 mins
Format
Loop
Dogs Allowed
On a lead
Waymarking
blue
Start Point
About 800m from the forest entrance
Finish Point
About 800m from the forest entrance
Nearest Town to Start
Granard
Grid Ref.
N 311 860
Lat. and Long.
53.82366, -7.53638
In a woodland of coniferous and deciduous trees this trail follows forest road and path along the Clooneen River and through the trees, passing a viewing point on the lakeshore with magnificent vistas of Lough Gowna and nearby Cygnet Island, all in a compact area in esker country.
Facilities
At Granard: All services
At trailhead: Car parking, picnic area
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 34
Mary from Westmeath