Trail · County Westmeath

Old Rail Trail Greenway Walking Trail: Mullingar - Athlone

43 km3 hrEasyLinear30 m climbDogs on a lead
Route shape, north at the top · starts and finishes at the dot · Sport Ireland

The Old Rail Trail is a rural route through the heart of the Irish midlands connecting the bustling town of Athlone with the market town of Mullingar passing through the town of Moate. The route is 40km along a converted stretch of the former Midlands Great Western Railway and passes through rich fertile farmland away from the hustle of towns.

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Outdoors in County Westmeath this week

Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 13°C

  1. Fri, 9 Oct13° / 8°DrizzleGood day outdoors
  2. Sat, 10 Oct12° / 7°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sun, 11 Oct13° / 12°Sun with light cloudGreat day outdoors

Make a day of it

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