walks around leitrim

This route can be driven but the roads are very narrow and uneven. It is recommended as a walk because there is no better way to savour the extraordinary beauty of this scenic route. The roads are quiet and the journey can be accomplished comfortable in half a day. The walk starts next to the attractive neat white washed post office in Rossinver, where a signpost directs the walker onto the Barr Scenic Route. Follow this road, keeping right at the Y junction. The waterfall, signposted right, gi...

A walk through a variety of landscape forms common to this beautiful but little known part of Ireland. Starting by following the east shore of Lough Allen, the walker travels through increasingly beautiful scenery until reaching the upland wilderness of Barlear. The route is made up of tracks old and new in its entirety, resulting in a fast pace. It is generally more attractive to walk from Drumshambo to Manorhamilton. Route Details: Drumshambo, Dowra, Manorhamilton. Total Distance: 48k...