Discovering the Natural Beauty of Glenfarne Demesne
Explore the scenic trails and serene landscapes of Glenfarne Demesne in Co. Leitrim, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the picturesque Co. Leitrim, Glenfarne Demesne is a hidden gem for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers. With lush landscapes and serene trails, it offers an immersive experience in Ireland's natural beauty, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Glenfarne Demesne
- Moneyduff, Co. Leitrim, IE
- +353851821421
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better grip on the trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic resting spots.
- Stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially on warmer days.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to prepare accordingly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Carrick-on-Shannon, take the N4 towards Dromod. After approximately 16 kilometers, take the exit for the N16 towards Manorhamilton. Continue on the N16 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction with the R280. Turn left onto the R280 and follow it for about 6 kilometers, keeping an eye out for signs to Glenfarne. The Demesne is located in Moneyduff, and you should look for the entrance signs as you approach the area.
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Public Transport
If you are using public transport, your best option is to take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Manorhamilton. You can check local schedules on Bus Éireann's website. Once in Manorhamilton, you may need to take a taxi for the remaining distance to Glenfarne Demesne, as public transport options are limited in that area. Expect the taxi fare to be around €15-€20 depending on the exact pick-up and drop-off points.
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Walking (from Glenfarne village)
If you are in Glenfarne village, you can walk to the Demesne. Head east on the R280 and follow the road for about 2 kilometers. The entrance to Glenfarne Demesne will be on your right. This is a pleasant walk, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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