Monaghan Way
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The Monaghan Way (Irish: Slí Mhuineacháin)[3] is a long-distance trail in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is 21-kilometre (13-mile) long and begins in Inniskeen and ends at Lough Muckno outside Castleblaney. It is typically completed in one long day or two shorter days.[1] It is designated as a National Waymarked Trail by the [Irish Sports Council] and is managed by Monaghan County Council and the Monaghan Way Committee.
| Monaghan Way | |
|---|---|
| Length | 65 km (40 mi)[1] |
| Location | County Monaghan, Ireland |
| Designation | National Waymarked Trail[1] |
| Trailheads | Monaghan Town, Inniskeen |
| Use | Hiking |
| Highest point | Mullyash (317 m (1,040 ft)[2] |
| Difficulty | Moderate[1] |
| Season | Any |
The trail begins in Inniskeen and travels north towards Castleblayney, following the alignment of a disused railway line along the River Fane and Lough Ross to reach the end at Annadrumman, Lough Muckno.