trail in Kildare, Ireland
The Curragh Plains
A vast open common at the heart of Irish horse racing
Worth the wander
Walk or picnic across nearly 5,000 acres of unfenced grassland, grazed since the Bronze Age and still home to racehorse strings on their morning gallops beside the racecourse.
Quick answers
- Cost
- Free
- Time and distance
- Open access plain
- Parking
- Free roadside parking around the plain.
Find your way
The Curragh, Co. Kildare