Trail · County Limerick

Broadford Ashford Walking Trails - Broadford-Ashford Way

19 km6 hrChallengingLinear287 m climbNo dogs
Route shape, north at the top · start (filled) and finish (ring) · Sport Ireland

This trail follows forest tracks, minor roads, regional roads and grass tracks to link the two villages of Broadford and Ashford, passing through a pleasant tree-lined avenue, a dairy farm, Coillte forest, beside Lough Ghe (a National Heritage Area) and over quiet streams with the chance to hear the cuckoo in summer and glimpse a hen harrier, while spectacular views are of the surrounding countryside including the Shannon Estuary, Knockfiera and the Ballyhoura Mountains.

This trail can also be walked from Ashford to Broadford

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Outdoors in County Limerick this week

Best day outdoors: Sat, 10 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 12°C

  1. Fri, 9 Oct13° / 9°Medium rain showersGood day outdoors
  2. Sat, 10 Oct12° / 7°Sun with grey cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sun, 11 Oct14° / 14°DrizzleGood day outdoors

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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.