National Famine Way
Waymarked Way · Dublin
2,500
XP
a 6-day route
600 m
300 m
0 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
216 m
Drop
259 m
Highest
105 m
Lowest
2 m
A 6-day route, walked in stages. 2,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
How the 168.2 km splits
Flat
166.1 km
Climbing
0.9 km
Descending
1.2 km
Link it with other walks
Royal Canal Way
Shares 137.7 km of path · meets at km 19.2, 22.8, 25.8…146.3 km
Royal Canal Greenway Cycling Trail
Shares 115.3 km of path · meets at km 19.2, 23.1, 25.7…121.4 km
Royal Canal Greenway Walking Trail
Shares 115.3 km of path · meets at km 19.2, 23.1, 25.7…121.4 km
Royal Canal Greenway - Drumcondra - Ashtown - Castleknock
Shares 8.8 km of path · meets at km 154.1, 156.28.9 km
Royal Canal Greenway - Drumcondra - Ashtown - Castleknock
Shares 8.8 km of path · meets at km 154.1, 156.28.9 km
Mullingar Cycle Hub Loop 3
Shares 5.4 km of path · meets at km 72.5, 72.6, 73.5…38.4 km
Mullingar Cycle Hub Loop 2
Shares 5.3 km of path · meets at km 67.8, 72.5, 72.7…47.6 km
Westmeath Way
Shares 4.5 km of path · meets at km 73.3, 73.5, 73.9…28.3 km
Old Rail Trail Greenway Walking Trail: Mullingar - Athlone
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 72.8, 74.3, 75.7…43 km
Old Rail Trail Greenway Walking Trail: Mullingar - Athlone
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 72.8, 74.3, 75.7…43 km
Challenges on this walk
Strokestown Park: The Landlord's Archive
At km 1.2 · 208 m off the route · history275 XP
Abbeyshrule: The Whitworth Aqueduct Over the Inny
At km 53.4 · 147 m off the route · history200 XP
The Royal Canal Greenway: Mullingar to Ballynacargy
At km 81.3 · 201 m off the route · sports200 XP
Maynooth Castle: The Pardon of Maynooth
At km 140.9 · 299 m off the route · history200 XP
Croke Park and a County Match: The GAA
At km 165.8 · 102 m off the route · cultural275 XP
Oscar Wilde, Marsh's Library and Dublin's Literary Monuments
At km 168.2 · 456 m off the route · cultural225 XP
The Famine Memorial and the Jeanie Johnston
At km 168.2 · history225 XP
EPIC: The Museum of the People Who Left
At km 168.2 · 136 m off the route · cultural225 XP
Campsites near the start
Roosky Camper Park
13.2 km from the start · 4.6★ (37)Lynders Holiday Parks - Rooskey
13.3 km from the start · 4.9★ (29)Rooskey Diesel & Fishing Tackle & Gift Shop - (Boat Diesel, Shore Power, Water, Mooring, Fishing Tackle, Souvenirs)
13.3 km from the start · 3.8★ (12)MotoLovers
14.7 km from the start · 5.0★ (7)