Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk
Walking Trail · Meath
Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk is a 1.5 km easy waymarked loop in Meath, starting near Trim.
Grade
| Activity | Grade | Difficulty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | Easy | Easy | 1 hour |
Getting there
Starts at Car Park beside Trim Castle, near Trim.
- Trailhead coordinates
- 53.55535, -6.7896
- Irish Grid reference
- N 803 567
- Ordnance Survey sheets
- Discovery Series Sheet 42
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.
Public transport
Bus
About the trail
This trail, situated in a large area of parkland in Trim town, follows a surfaced path, initially along the bank of the River Boyne and then around the edge of the eastern section of the open parkland, passing sites of historical interest before returning along the riverside, with wide-ranging views of the surrounding area.
Before you go
Please keep dogs on a lead
- Waymarking
- Green arrow on white background
- Dogs
- Yes
Who manages it
Meath County Council
Trim Civic Offices. Phone 046 9431238
Conditions and closures change. The operator is the authority on both, not this page.
Trails nearby
Measured trailhead to trailhead, in a straight line.
- Boyne Blueway - Trim to Bective 511 m away · 8 km trail
- Drewstown Woods - Girley Bog walk 18 km away · 5.1 km trail
- Royal Canal Greenway Cycling Trail 24 km away · 121.4 km trail
- Royal Canal Greenway Walking Trail 24 km away · 121.4 km trail
- Donadea Forest Park - Alymer Walk 24 km away · 4.5 km trail
- Donadea Forest Park - Lake Walk 24 km away · 1.1 km trail
Common questions
How long is the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk?
1.5 km, recorded as a loop on Sport Ireland's National Trails Register. Sport Ireland estimates 1 hour.
How hard is the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk?
Sport Ireland grades it Easy. Grades are set against national criteria, so they are comparable with other registered trails.
Where does the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk start?
Starts at Car Park beside Trim Castle, near Trim. The trailhead is at 53.55535, -6.7896 (Irish Grid N 803 567).
Can you bring a dog on the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk?
Yes. The register records dogs as allowed. Much of the Irish trail network crosses working farmland, so keep a dog under close control near livestock.
Can you get to the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk without a car?
Bus.
Who manages the Trim Porch Field Family / Buggy Friendly Walk?
Meath County Council. They are the authority on current conditions and closures, not this page.
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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.