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Royal Canal Greenway (stage 5): Coolnahinch Bridge - Longford - Cloondara

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Distance
18.44 mi
Elevation gain
72 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
125 ft
Max elevation
182 ft
TrailRank 
30
Min elevation
125 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
2 hours 20 minutes
Coordinates
1298
Uploaded
June 14, 2021
Recorded
June 2021
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near Ards, Leinster (Ireland)

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Itinerary description

From 41st Lock Chamber and Coolnahinch Bridge to Cloondara (with 16 km long detour to Longford).

1.5 km from Cloondara you pass a lifting bridge - carrying a Bord Na Mona narrow gauge railway over the canal. The railway connects to Lanesborough Power Station. It's a part of an extensive 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge network operated by the company in the Irish midlands.

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