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Glin Heritage Trails - Knockeranna Way

Glin Heritage Trails - Knockeranna Way is a 2.7 km linear walking trail graded Easy.

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Where
St Paul's Heritage Centre, Glin, Glin, Limerick (Outdoors)Directions
Cost
Check admission price
Ages
No specific child age guidance is stated
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What to expect

Glin Heritage Trails - Knockeranna Way is a 2.7 km linear walking trail graded Easy. Allow 2 hours 10 minutes to complete it. This walk runs from St Paul's Heritage Centre east along the Shannon Eastuary, offering good views of the river, pier and Hamilton's Tower. It is waymarked with blue arrows on a black background. Trail notice: This trail is a coastal path. Suitable walking shoes recommended.

More information

Time to allow
1-2 hours
Listed by
Sport Ireland National Trails

Categories

  • Walking
  • Outdoor
  • Easy trail
  • Linear
  • Walking Trail
  • Dogs allowed

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Location

St Paul's Heritage Centre, Glin, Glin, Limerick

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