Ireland · Long-distance path

Táin Way

A long-distance path in Ireland: 40 km (25 mi) with 1,293 m of ascent, about 2 days on foot.

Distance
40 km (25 mi)
Ascent
1,293 m
Days
2
High point
427 m

The line is OpenStreetMap's mapping of the route (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), via Waymarked Trails, with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check the current official route before a long trip: diversions and permitted paths change. See the source.

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Táin Way
Eoghan OLionnain · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Summits on the way

  • Clermont Carn NE Top 448 m · 35 km from the start

Tops within 300 m of the line. Summits from OpenStreetMap.

Start and finish

Start: near The Municipal District of Dundalk, County Louth. 54.07412, -6.34279

Finish: where it starts. The trail is a circuit.

Directions to the start

Places to stay

Rooms near the start:

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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.