Boyne Valley to Lakelands Greenway

Coordinates: 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)
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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

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.

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.

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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)