EuroVelo 2
Westmeath, Ireland
Point-to-point trail in Westmeath, Ireland. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 45.7 mi (73.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 945 ft (288 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 25 min
- High point
- 404 ft (123 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center: Athlone Castle 17 mi (27.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Athlone Castle 17 mi (27.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: Garrycastle 19.2 mi (31 km) from start
- Trailhead: Magheramore 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about EuroVelo 2
How long is EuroVelo 2?
EuroVelo 2 is 45.7 mi (73.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 25 min. It climbs 945 ft (288 m) in total, up to a high point of 404 ft (123 m).
How hard is EuroVelo 2?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for EuroVelo 2?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on EuroVelo 2?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 17 mi (27.4 km), 26.4 mi (42.5 km), 33.6 mi (54.1 km).
Is EuroVelo 2 shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
What can you do on EuroVelo 2?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near EuroVelo 2?
Corner House Bar, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Lidl, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for EuroVelo 2?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap