Bellingham Castle Gatehouse – Boyne River Greenway loop from Townley Hall

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Bellingham Castle Gatehouse – Boyne River Greenway loop from Townley Hall

Moderate

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Bellingham Castle Gatehouse – Boyne River Greenway loop from Townley Hall

02:38

63.7km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 57.3 km for 55 m

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21.0 km

Bellingham Castle Gatehouse

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Upon entering the village of Castlebellingham, you are welcomed by the impressive gatehouse of Bellingham Castle. This robust, castle-like structure with its battlements and characteristic arched gateway forms the historic …

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39.5 km

Beach

47.6 km

Termonfeckin Castle

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Correct spelling in English is Termonfeckin.

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57.3 km

View of Four Churches Across the River Boyne

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Take a moment to follow the skyline across the River Boyne, where St Peter's Church, St Mary's Church, St Laurence's Church, and St James's Church rise gently above the town. …

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57.9 km

Boyne Riverside Path

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The riverside path is a multi-user, surfaced trail which runs from Saint Dominic's Park to the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre in Oldbridge. It's only 4.5 km (3 miles) but it's a great trail to escape the city.

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59.2 km

Boyne River Greenway

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

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60.8 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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61.8 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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61.8 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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