Shanon Erne Waterway – Acres Lake Boardwalk loop from Drumshanbo

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Shanon Erne Waterway – Acres Lake Boardwalk loop from Drumshanbo

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Shanon Erne Waterway – Acres Lake Boardwalk loop from Drumshanbo

02:17

21.6km

90m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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11.5 km

Shanon Erne Waterway

Highlight • Structure

This impressive lock and canal is lined with trees making it a lovely and quiet place to cycle without the hassle of traffic.

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13.9 km

Battle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Road bridge at Battle Bridge across the Lough Allen Canal. Easy access to the pub, campsite and tow path.

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16.4 km

Lough Allen Canal lock

Highlight • Structure

One of the old locks on the Lough Allen Canal. These add interest to the tow path walk, especially if you come across a boat navigating through them. If you …

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19.6 km

Floating Boardwalk on Acres Lake

Highlight • Bridge

Fantastic floating boardwalk that crosses Acre Lake and certainly makes an interesting surface to cycle on! Take care of walkers.

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19.7 km

Acres Lake Boardwalk

Highlight • Bridge

The wooden footbridge leads directly over the small lake.

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21.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

3.68 km

2.36 km

1.27 km

244 m

Surfaces

7.50 km

7.25 km

3.61 km

2.43 km

876 m

Elevation

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Sunday 8 November

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Shanon Erne Waterway – Acres Lake Boardwalk loop from Drumshanbo

Shanon Erne Waterway

Battle Bridge

Lough Allen Canal lock

Floating Boardwalk on Acres Lake

Acres Lake Boardwalk

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