Trail · County Galway

Portumna Forest Park - Forest Friendly Cycling Trail

1.6 km10 minEasyLoopNo dogs
Route shape, north at the top · starts and finishes at the dot · Sport Ireland

This trail is on wide and smooth forest road and wide timber boardwalk. It winds gently through trees to a viewing platform close to the shore and on to the duck pond before returning to the car park. The viewing platform looks out across Lough Derg and its islands and southwards towards Terryglass while to the right the main expanse of the lake can be seen. With a tarred surface, this trail is ideal for teaching kids to cycle and for all range of bikes - toy bikes, tag-a-longs and child seats.

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Outdoors in County Galway this week

Best day outdoors: Sun, 1 Nov — dry by day, light winds, up to 11°C

  1. Thu, 29 Oct14° / 11°Scattered cloudsGreat day outdoors
  2. Fri, 30 Oct15° / 10°Grey cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sat, 31 Oct13° / 5°Grey cloudGood day outdoors
  4. Sun, 1 Nov11° / 4°Clear weather sunGreat day outdoors

Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet

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