러프 키날레 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Quiet forest with hardpark gravel tracks. Not too technical or difficult trails, but nice riding none the less.

At the eastern edge of Lough Gowna in Derrycassan Woods you can get right up close to the water. It is a nice place to pause a while with views over to Inchmore Island / Inis Mór (Big Island). The ruins of a 6th century abbey can be found on the island and it was still used as a cemetery for locals until the early 20th century.

A ringfort once stood here which dates back to between 500 and 1500AD. It is part of the rich history that makes up Derrycassan Woods and the ruins of its past there are here to discover.

There are lots of trails to explore in Derrycassan Woods and it is a particularly great place for hiking with children not only due to the flat and well maintained paths but also the playground at the entrance to the woods next to the gaelic football pitch. A mobile coffee van is often parked here too.

At the eastern edge of Lough Gowna in Derrycassan Woods you can get right up close to the water. It is a nice place to pause a while with views over to Inchmore Island / Inis Mór (Big Island). The ruins of a 6th century abbey can be found on the island and it was still used as a cemetery for locals until the early 20th century.

Mullaghmeen Forest is known for its superb bluebell display. To see the flowers at their best, visit between the months of March and May.

Mullaghmeen Hill (258m) marks the county top for Westmeath and provides some superb views in all directions, especially out to Lough Sheelin to the north.

Wander through a majestic display of Sitka Spruce, Scots Pine, and Noble Fir on the eastern side of Mullagmeen Forest.