Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway

The Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway is a partially completed greenway and rail trail, in Ireland. The 30 kilometres (19 mi) route has been completed in sections.[3] It is due to link Navan, County Meath to Kingscourt, County Cavan, along the defunct Navan and Kingscourt Railway.

Boyne Valley to Lakelands greenway
monochrome map of former Midland Great Western railway including the Navan-Kingscourt branch
map of former Midland Great Western railway including the Navan-Kingscourt branch
Length30km[1]
LocationNavan-Kingscourt, Ireland
TrailheadsBlackwater Park, Navan,
Dún na Rí Forest Park[2]
UseHiking, Cycling
Websiteboynevalleytolakelandsgreenway.ie

Sections edit

The completed sections link Navan's Blackwater Park to Kilmainhamwood,[4] through Kilberry,[5] Wilkinstown,[3] Castletown KP,[6][7] and Nobber.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway | Discover Boyne Valley Meath, Ireland". DiscoverBoyneValley.ie.
  2. ^ "Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway" (PDF). DiscoverBoyneValley.ie. 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Official Opening of the Boyne to Lakelands Greenway between Nobber and Kilmainhamwood | Meath.ie". Meath.ie. 31 October 2023.
  4. ^ a b "24km of Boyne to Lakelands Greenway is now open". Meath Chronicle. 1 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway - Navan Cycling Initiative". 17 November 2020.
  6. ^ Finegan, Noelle. "Could Navan-Kingscourt Greenway attract 150,000 visitors a year?". Meath Chronicle. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Works now underway on Ireland's newest greenway as €500,000 also allocated". StickyBottle.ie. December 2021.

External links edit

53°44′02″N 6°42′39″W / 53.734°N 6.7109306°W / 53.734; -6.7109306 (Wilkinstown crossing, Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway)