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Lough Allen Canal to Acres Lough out and back

Hiking trails & Routes

Lough Allen Canal to Acres Lough out and back

Moderate

4.7

(3)

25

hikers

Lough Allen Canal to Acres Lough out and back

03:03

12.0km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

249 m

Battle Bridge

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

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2.72 km

Lough Allen Canal lock

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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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5.98 km

Acres Lake Boardwalk

Highlight • Bridge

The wooden footbridge leads directly over the small lake.

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12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.68 km

4.65 km

630 m

Surfaces

6.55 km

4.77 km

549 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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5°C

49 %

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