Description
The Glenwood Walk is a peaceful forest trail located just outside Sligo, offering a quiet escape beneath mature trees and lush woodland. This route is ideal for a gentle stroll, with a well‑defined path that winds through a mix of conifer and broadleaf forest.
As you walk, you’ll notice how the woodland opens and closes around you, creating pockets of light and shade. The area is rich in birdlife, and the forest floor is often dotted with ferns, mosses and seasonal wildflowers. Glenwood’s sheltered setting makes it a great choice for families or anyone looking for a short, relaxing walk close to town.
Whether you’re enjoying the calm of the trees or simply taking a break from the busy world, Glenwood offers a refreshing slice of nature in Sligo.
Distance: 3km
Track: forest paths
Ascent: 50m
Visitor facilities: Car Park, picnic area
As you walk, you’ll notice how the woodland opens and closes around you, creating pockets of light and shade. The area is rich in birdlife, and the forest floor is often dotted with ferns, mosses and seasonal wildflowers. Glenwood’s sheltered setting makes it a great choice for families or anyone looking for a short, relaxing walk close to town.
Whether you’re enjoying the calm of the trees or simply taking a break from the busy world, Glenwood offers a refreshing slice of nature in Sligo.
Distance: 3km
Track: forest paths
Ascent: 50m
Visitor facilities: Car Park, picnic area