Kilanerin - Kilanerin/Curragh Woods Trail

Walking
County Wexford
Grade Moderate
Length 5.8 km
Time 35 mins
Format Loop
Ascent 14 m
Dogs Allowed Yes
Waymarking Red and white arrows
Start Point
Kilaneran Entrance to Woods
Finish Point
Kilaneran Entrance to Woods
Nearest Town to Start Kilanerin Village
Grid Ref. T 166 654
Lat. and Long. 52.726734, -6.275094

On the edge of the beautiful village of Kilanerin this walk on forest road, forest track, roadside footpath and a short section fn public road takes the walker through woods, bursting with native trees (like ash, birch, alder, hawthorn, holly), plenty of birds, butterflies and wild life with sections beside a fast flowing meandering stream. Some fine scenery in particular on the upper sections.

Maps and other information

Trail Management

Kilanerin Ballyfad Community Development Group Office 089 445 6184

Facilities

Car parking, shop with petrol pumps and pub. Lavender farm and café/gift shop, B&B

There is a busy road dividing the two loops of about 100 yard crossing. From April to September the Wexford Lavender Farm can be accessed from the Curragh side. The Curragh side of the trail has been resurfaced and can now be walked all year round. The Kilanerin side is now buggy and all terrain wheelchair accessible with pre booking from Kilanerin Sports Centre.

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheet 62
Public Transportation

Public Transportation

None

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