Trail · County Louth
Boyne Valley Camino
25.5 km5 hrModerateLoop200 m climbDogs on a lead
Starting at the impressive St Peter's Church, West Street in the medieval town of Drogheda, the Boyne Valley Camino takes you on a journey through history. The route is a mixture of riverside, greenway, wood paths, quiet country roads, canal paths and green fields on its route from Drogheda to old Mellifont Abbey and back. It passes through the Battle of the Boyne site, Mellifont Abbey and the Williamite Camp.
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Outdoors in County Louth this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 12°C
- Fri, 9 Oct13° / 8°Medium rain showers
- Sat, 10 Oct12° / 8°Drizzle
- Sun, 11 Oct12° / 12°Sun with light cloud
Make a day of it
The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Beaches & bathing waters
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · Co. Meath · 6.1 km awayTownley Hall WoodsGardenOldbridgeThe woods form part of 60 acres of rolling parklands surrounding the magnificent Georgian mansion of Townley Hall.
Nature spot · Co. Meath · 7.5 km awaySonairte Visitor Eco-Centre and GardensGardenLaytownSonairte Visitor Eco-Centre and Gardens is an interactive visitor centre promoting ecological awareness and sustainable living situated in Laytown, County Meath. Its 10 acre site hosts an organic garden, nature trail, river walk, café, shop and information centre.