Great Western Greenway - Castlebar to Turlough
Grade
Easy
Length
7.3 km
Time
1 hour 30 minutes
Format
Linear
Dogs Allowed
On a lead
Waymarking
Blue text on white background
Start Point
Castlebar Town Park, Springfield
Finish Point
Museum of Country Life at Turlough
Nearest Town to Start
Castlebar
Grid Ref.
M 150 906
/ M 206 933
Lat. and Long.
53.858108, -9.291937
/ 53.882246, -9.208925
This greenway provides a tranquil journey on surfaced track with a short section on quiet by-road largely following the placid Castlebar River through riverside scenery, open countryside and native woodland. A mostly flat route, there is one steep hill.
Maps and other information
External Links
Trail Management
Facilities
Car parking, shops, restaurants/cafés and accommodation
OSI Maps
Discovery Series Sheet 31
Public Transportation
Bus, Train