In this tranquil location, you will feel miles away from everything and you can really take time to relax peaceful surroundings.
The trail wraps around the lake to the bog field at the top of the lake, where it leads you through an attractive rocky area and across to the bog pass. This will bring walkers uphill where the immense beauty of Keeldra Lake is seen in its entirety. From this point you can see magnificent views of the adjoining five counties.
The bog pass leads uphill to a small gate and onto the quiet road. The final section of pathway brings you back to the shoreline of Keeldra Lake.
The trail starts and ends at the Keeldra Lake amenity, with a safe off-road car park.
GRADE: Easy
LENGTH OF WALK: 2.7km
TIME: 30 to 45 mins
WAYMARKING: Yes
DOGS ALLOWED: Yes – on a lead
WALKING TERRAIN: Level
WALK ASCENT: 22m
FACILITIES NEARBY: Amenity area facilitating swimming, fishing, water sports and relaxation. Toilet and changing facilities available.
TRAILHEAD/STARTING POINT: N53 55 8.845, W 7 46 20.401
DIRECTIONS TO THE STARTING POINT: The trail head is to the tight of the car park, across from the pier on the lake.
