Listowel Village Walks - River Walk

Walking Trail · Kerry

Listowel Village Walks - River Walk is a 2.9 km easy waymarked loop in Kerry, starting near Listowel.

Distance
2.9 km
Shape
Loop
Time
60 mins

Grade

Activity Grade Difficulty Time
Walking Easy Easy 60 mins

Getting there

Starts at Listowel town square, near Listowel.

Directions to the trailhead

Trailhead coordinates
52.4466, -9.48529
Irish Grid reference
Q 990 337
Ordnance Survey sheets
Discovery Series Sheet 63

The National Trails Register's own latitude and longitude fields are empty for all 1,186 trails on it. This trailhead comes from Sport Ireland's separate Trailheads dataset, matched to this trail on its register ID.

About the trail

The walk follows track and minor road along the banks of the River Feale (famous for salmon fishing) as it flows by Listowel Castle into Childers Park (known locally as Cow's Lawn) and through the Garden of Europe with more than 2,500 trees from all over Europe and Ireland's only public monument to the memory of those who died in the Holocaust.

Who manages it

North Kerry Walks Ltd

North Kerry Walks Ltd

Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.

Trails nearby

Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.

Common questions

How long is the Listowel Village Walks - River Walk?

2.9 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. Sport Ireland estimates 60 mins.

How hard is the Listowel Village Walks - River Walk?

Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.

Where does the Listowel Village Walks - River Walk start?

Starts at Listowel town square, near Listowel. The trailhead is at 52.4466, -9.48529 (Irish Grid Q 990 337).

Who manages the Listowel Village Walks - River Walk?

North Kerry Walks Ltd. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.

More in Kerry

Trail data from the Sport Ireland National Trails Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Trailhead coordinates from the companion Trailheads dataset. Snapshot taken 2026-08-13.