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Meelick Lock – Meelick Weir Walkway loop from Killeen's Island

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Meelick Lock – Meelick Weir Walkway loop from Killeen's Island

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Meelick Lock – Meelick Weir Walkway loop from Killeen's Island

00:38

2.50km

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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205 m

Meelick Weir Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Beautiful walkway and weir spanning across the River Shannon. There are coffee shops at both ends that sell delicious range of food and drinks.

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1.09 km

Meelick Weir Towpath

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Meelick Weir Walkway allows you to walk and cycle over and around the River Shannon, one of Ireland's most imprtant waterways. Look out for other users during busy times.

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1.21 km

Meelick Lock

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Meelick Lock, also known as Victoria Lock, dates back to 1843 and is used by boats heading along the River Shannon. It is the first lock on the river upstream from Lough Derg.

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1.89 km

Meelick Weir Walkway

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Beautiful walkway over the River Shannon where you can peacefully watch boats come and go. There are coffee shops at both ends that sell a delicious range of food and drinks.

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2.50 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.04 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.28 km

764 m

307 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 13 August

21°C

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Meelick Lock – Meelick Weir Walkway loop from Killeen's Island

Meelick Weir Bridge

Meelick Weir Towpath

Meelick Lock

Meelick Weir Walkway

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