Laois Walks Festival - Carrigmeal Woodland Walk

Laois Walks Festival - Carrigmeal Woodland Walk

  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Scenic 4K loop at Carrigmeal Woodland, Sat 26 July, 11am. Forest walk with views & wildlife. Tea after at the car park!

By Laois Walks Festival 2025

Date and time

Saturday, July 26 · 11am - 1pm GMT+1.

Location

Carrigmeal Woodlands R32 X5A4

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Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • Free venue parking

Carrigmeal Woodland Walk – Views, Nature & Exploration
📅 Date: Saturday, 26th July 2025
📍 Registration: 10:30 AM – Carrigmeal Woods Carpark, beside house R32 X5A4
🚶 Start Time: 11:00 AM

Distance: 4KM (~1 hour)
Difficulty: Grade C – Easy
Accessibility: Some sections not suitable for buggies/wheelchairs but can be bypassed

About the Walk:
Enjoy a peaceful 4KM loop through the award-winning Carrigmeal Woodland in Dysart, Co. Laois. With shortcuts available, it suits all abilities. The trail features:

  • Scenic forest paths
  • Rich wildlife
  • A panoramic viewpoint overlooking the Rock of Dunamase, Slieve Bloom & Fossy Mountains
  • Outdoor classroom for nature learning and exploration

A wonderful blend of walking, discovery, and natural beauty.

☕ Post-Walk: Refreshments at the car park.

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Laois Walks Festival 2025

Join us this July for the Laois Walks Festival – a celebration of nature, heritage, and community spirit!

With 23 guided walks across 14 local communities, there’s truly something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a challenging hike (Grade A), a moderate ramble (Grade B), or a gentle stroll (Grade C), you'll find a walk that suits your pace. We also offer family-friendly routes, perfect for all ages to enjoy the outdoors together.

Come and discover the hidden gems of Laois—its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and the warm welcome of its people. Lace up your boots and take part in a month-long adventure that celebrates everything this incredible county has to offer!

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