Meath LSP are linking with local walk leaders and clubs around Meath to provide weekly community walks to get people in Meath active in the New Year. All details of community walks can be found below.
We also to invite other walk leaders/clubs/community members to lead a 6 week group led walk. if you are interested, please contact Luke on luke.condie@meathcoco.ie
Walking Routes | Location | Start Point | GPS | Route | Terrain | Parking | Accessibility |
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Blackwater Park | Navan | Car Park | 53.662446307358046, -6.695223714184262 | Looped route, 1.4km |
Flat, tarmac | Yes | Wheel chair and buggy accessible |
Deer Park | Carlanstown, Kells | Deerpark | 53.765204381355, -6.836384208240299 | Looped route, 1.5km | Gravel | Yes | |
Kells Walkway | Kells | Kells Fairgreen | 53.72911136515589, -6.881204772838254 | Looped Route, 3.2km | Public footpath/ Walkway | Yes opposite suprvalu | |
Porch Fields | Trim | Car Park beside Trim Castle | 53.555351, -6.789603 | 4.4 km looped route | Gravel | Town parking | No |
Canal Walk | Enfield | Enfield Part of Royal Canal way | 4km looped route | Gravel | Town parking | ||
Hill of Tara | Hill of Tara | Gate going into hill of tara | 53.58186014921773, -6.609976803994748 | 4km, looped grass route | Grass / Can be slippy | parking beside Maguires | No |
Bettystown Beach | Bettystown | Enter @Pat`s shop | 53.700415582522055, -6.244526650341337 | Linear / choose own distance | Sand | Parking beside pats shop | No |
Nobber Walkway | Nobber | O Carolan College or Caseys Forge | 53.81738693531895, -6.741865426909923 | 3.4km, looped route | Tarmac / Gravel | Village parking | No |
Boyne Ramparts Walk | Navan | Navan/Stackallen Ramparts | 53.65350325616534, -6.677327030512383 | 2.5km looped route (Navan); 8km linear walk to Stackallen; | Compacted, Gravel | Paid parking Navan (Kenstown rd); limited parking @Stackallen bridge | No |
Balrath Woods | Navan | Follow the path from the main entrance into the woods until you see a sign for these pathways. | 53.617895758083826, -6.507885830513747 | 2km distance / 3 looped walks | Tarmac path & wooded area | Free parking | No |
Mullaghmeen Forest No | Oldcastle | Mullaghmeen Forest Carpark | 53.7488691, -7.2731651 | 8 km / Looped | Path / Forrest track | Yes | No |
Lough Crew Hill Walks | Loughcrew, Oldcastle | Loughcrew Cairns | 53.7447250845552, -7.112144459344587 | 3-4km / Hillwalk | Grass / Can be slippy | Yes | No |
Girley Bog Eco Walk | Drewstown, Kells | Forrest Entrance | 53.685673699972405, -6.947658378845316 | 6km eco walk / 1.5km looped walk | Bog road / forrest | Yes | No |
Boyne Green Way | Oldbridge to Drogheda | Dominic’s Park | 53.715597089330366, -6.361586388181341 | 1.9km Linear | Path | Town parking | Wheelchair and buggy accessible |
Castletown KP | Castletown | 3.4km looped route, | Flat route/ gravel/path | Parking in village | no | ||
Kentstown public park | Kentstown, Navan | Kenstown Car park | 53.62965179611232, -6.532874999896035 | .8km looped walk around all weather pitch | Flat / path | Free parking | Wheelchair and buggy accessible |
Jamestown bog | Bohermeen | 53.64149941050571, -6.8100145410153 | 5km looped | gravel uneven in places | Limited parking at entance | No | |
Spire of llyod | Kells | Spire of Lloyd | 3km | uneven, grass, farmland | Parking at the spire | No | |
Enfeild – Longwood Canal Walkway | Enfiled – Longwood | Located in the southern end of the Boyne Valley | 53.46817746587926, -6.978521286497246 | 10km, Linear | uneven, grass, farmland | Parking at Canal Bridge Longwood | No |
Littlewoods Forest | Slane | Car Park | 2km looped | forest walk, uneven surfaces | Yes | No | |
Summerhill woods | Summerhill | Car Park | 53.46769009252387, -6.719673188190732 | 3/4km, Linear | Gravel track / forestland | Parking at summerhill forest | No |
Slane Ramparts | Slane | Slane Bridge | 53.70333592997951, -6.541832791461523 | 2.5km linear, | Grave towpath | Public parking slane bridge | |
Bellewstown racecourse | Bellewstown | Bellewstown Racecourse | Approx 2km looped, | Paved surface | Yes | ||
Navan RFC | Navan | Pitch 1 | Aprrox 800m & 1000m | Path & grass | Yes |