Trail · County Meath
Drewstown Woods - Girley Bog walk
5.1 km2 hrModerateLoop20 m climb
Girley Bog is a site of considerable conservation significance as it comprises raised bog, a rare habitat. This walk includes deciduous woodland, coniferous forestry and raised bogland and follows bog roads, forestry tracks and woodland trails, passing a motte while White Lough is only a short detour away.
Jan 25 - It has come to our attention that the trail has been significantly impacted by recent storms, resulting in numerous large potholes. The trail management group has been informed.
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Outdoors in County Meath this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 13°C
- Fri, 9 Oct13° / 8°Drizzle
- Sat, 10 Oct11° / 6°Drizzle
- Sun, 11 Oct13° / 11°Sun with light cloud
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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Trails & walks
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · 14 km awayLoughcrew Historic GardensGardenOldcastleLoughcrew is located near Oldcastle, County Meath, and offers 2.5 hectares of splendid gardens for visitors to explore. The property includes a medieval mote and the family church and tower house of St Oliver Plunkett.
Nature spot · 16 km awayThe Poppy GardenGardenOldcastleThe Poppy Garden is situated in Oldcastle, County Meath. It is a quirky and magical cottage garden, full of wonderful planting, nestled in the stunning Loughcrew Hills.