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River Boyne Lock Gate – Newgrange Passage Tomb loop from LMFM

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River Boyne Lock Gate – Newgrange Passage Tomb loop from LMFM

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River Boyne Lock Gate – Newgrange Passage Tomb loop from LMFM

01:21

21.7km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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727 m

Pathway to the River at Oldbridge

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Beautiful Oldbridge on the The Boyne Greenway

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1.71 km

River Boyne Lock Gate

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This historic lock, officially the Oldbridge Sealock but locally known as Tiernan’s Lock, marks the beginning of the canal section of the Boyne Navigation. It is the only lock on …

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1.75 km

Boyne's Boats on the River Boyne

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The Boyne River Greenway takes you on a peaceful journey through Ireland's history. This beautifully crafted trail follows the winding River Boyne from the lively quays of Drogheda to the …

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2.77 km

Obelisk Bridge

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The obelisk itself was destroyed in 1923, after the Irish Civil War, but the bridge still retains a link to its history. The monument, also known as King William's Obelisk, …

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2.80 km

Boyne Obelisk

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The Boyne Obelisk, also known as King William's Obelisk, was an obelisk located in Oldbridge, near Drogheda, The obelisk is long gone but it's legend pervades the whole area.

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7.06 km

Office of Public Works (Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre (Newgrange and Knowth), 2023-12-22):
heritageireland.ie/places-to-visit/bru-na-boinne-visitor-centre-newgrange-and-knowth
“… Dowth … Visitors wishing to see Dowth can access the exterior of the monument directly …

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9.60 km

Newgrange Passage Tomb

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We already booked our tickets on the day that concerns the max time to pre-book and only got a few free slots left. Newgrange is well worth seeing, together with …

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11.7 km

Knowth Passage Tomb and Megalithic Art

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Knowth (Irish: Cnobha) is part of the Brú-na-Bóinne complex, a large collection of prehistoric megalithic structures near Donore in the Boyne Valley. It consists of the main mound and around …

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21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

1.83 km

1.72 km

755 m

167 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

895 m

693 m

672 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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River Boyne Lock Gate – Newgrange Passage Tomb loop from LMFM

Pathway to the River at Oldbridge

River Boyne Lock Gate

Boyne's Boats on the River Boyne

Obelisk Bridge

Boyne Obelisk

Dowth Passage Tomb

Newgrange Passage Tomb

Knowth Passage Tomb and Megalithic Art

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