Monaghan Way | |
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Length | 65 km (40 mi) |
Location | County Monaghan, Ireland |
Designation | National Waymarked Trail |
Trailheads | Monaghan Town, Inniskeen |
Use | Hiking |
Highest point | Mullyash (317 m (1,040 ft) |
Difficulty | Moderate |
Season | Any |
The Monaghan Way (Irish: Slí Mhuineacháin) is a long-distance trail in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is 21-kilometre (13-mile) long and begins in Inniskeen and ends at Lough Muckno outside Castleblaney. It is typically completed in one long day or two shorter days . It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the and is managed by Monaghan County Council and the Monaghan Way Committee.
The trail begins in Inniskeen and travels north towards Castleblayney, following the alignment of a disused railway line along the River Fane and Lough Ross to reach the end at Annadrumman, Lough Muckno.
References
Notes
- ^ "Monaghan Way". IrishTrails. Irish Sports Council. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
- Monaghan Tourism 2007, p. 14.
- Monaghan Tourism 2007, p. 1.
Bibliography
- Monaghan Tourism (2007). "Monaghan Way" (PDF). Monaghan Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
- National Trails Office (2010). "Setting New Directions. A review of National Waymarked Ways in Ireland" (PDF). Dublin: Irish Sports Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
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