Derrycassan - Walled Garden Walk

Walking
County Longford
Grade Easy
Length 1.6 km
Time 1 hour
Format Loop
Dogs Allowed Under effective control
Waymarking red
Start Point
About 800m from the forest entrance
Finish Point
About 800m from the forest entrance
Nearest Town to Start Granard
Grid Ref. N 311 860
Lat. and Long. 53.82366, -7.53638

In a woodland of conifers and deciduous trees, this trail follows forest road and path along the main avenue to Derrycassan House, once a three storey mansion of which only the remains can now be seen, continuing on to loop around what is left of the walls of its walled garden and passing close to the site of a rath. 

Facilities

In Granard: All services
At trailhead: Car parking and picnic area

OSI Maps

OSI Maps

Discovery Series Sheet 34

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