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Castle Lake Walks – Castle Lough Nature Trail loop from Bailieborough Castle

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Castle Lake Walks – Castle Lough Nature Trail loop from Bailieborough Castle

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Castle Lake Walks – Castle Lough Nature Trail loop from Bailieborough Castle

01:13

11.6km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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4.70 km

Castle Lake Forest

Forest

6.32 km

Castle Lake Walks

Highlight • Lake

Castle Lake is a popular area for hiking, especially for families due to the accessible trail around the perimeter of Castle Lake. Despite its popularity, the forest surrounding the water …

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6.74 km

Castle Lough Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

A loop forest trail around Castle Lough. Could be busy in season.

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7.14 km

Fishing Pontoon at Castle Lake

Highlight • Lake

As well as hiking, fishing is a popular pastime at Castle Lake. The lake is full of pike, bream, roach, perch and eels. As you walk around, you will notice a number of these purpose built fishing pontoons.

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11.0 km

Bailieborough Lough

Highlight • Lake

Trail short-cut on the south side of the town through a small park by the lake.

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11.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.33 km

2.28 km

1.37 km

559 m

Surfaces

6.76 km

3.11 km

988 m

559 m

130 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 12 May

12°C

6°C

65 %

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