Newry Canal Way
Louth, Ireland
Point-to-point trail in Louth, Ireland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 19.5 mi (31.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 20 min
- High point
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Scarva Memorial 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Dane's Cast 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
- Visitor center: Acton Lake Visitor Centre 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from start
- Shelter 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from start
- Shelter 15 mi (24.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Linenhall Arch 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Newry Canal Way
How long is Newry Canal Way?
Newry Canal Way is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 20 min. It climbs 180 ft (55 m) in total, up to a high point of 95 ft (29 m).
How hard is Newry Canal Way?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Newry Canal Way?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Newry Canal Way?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 7.6 mi (12.2 km), 9.2 mi (14.8 km).
Is Newry Canal Way shaded?
Partly shaded (33% under trees).
What can you do on Newry Canal Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Newry Canal Way?
Ground Espresso Bar, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Lidl, 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Newry Canal Way?
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