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OSM map layer · LineString
53.21, -7.72 · rel 4112772
53.21, -7.72 · rel 4112772
The Offaly Way
39,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Offaly · 53.21°N ·
7.72°W
39,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
1× summit
2× monument
3× Water
Ardara Bridge
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Soldier's Hill
summit ·
499 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Pyramid / Teepee
monument ·
on the route
39,5 km
100%
Portal Dolmen
monument ·
45 m off route
39,5 km
100%
Saint Managhan's Well
Water ·
79 m off route
39,5 km
100%
Arthur's Well
Water ·
396 m off route
39,5 km
100%
St Cormacs Well
Water ·
419 m off route
39,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
The Offaly Way is 39.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, The Offaly Way takes approximately 9h 50min to complete.
No, The Offaly Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
The Offaly Way starts near coordinates 53.1269, -7.6603.
The Offaly Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, The Offaly Way is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.