Derrycassan - Nature Trail Walk
Grade
Easy
Length
1 km
Time
30 mins
Format
Loop
Dogs Allowed
Under effective control
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