The Miners Way
& Historical Trail

Route 3
Boyle to Ballinafad

General Description
The way leaves Boyle steeply uphill, crosses a river and then climbs steadily over the Curlew Mountains via the ancient Red Earl's Road. Prior to entering the forest, the route is not obvious and care must be taken.
Walking Notes:
Distance: 8 Km (5 miles)
Ascent: 250 m
Walking Time: 3 Hrs

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