Ballyhoura - Castlepook Loop
Mountain Biking · Limerick
500
XP
about 5 h 11 min riding
660 m
360 m
60 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
863 m
Drop
863 m
Highest
403 m
Lowest
146 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
A loop climbs and descends the same ground either way round. Waymarked trails are signed one way — follow the signs on the ground.
Main climb: km 34.7–37.6, from 161 m to 319 m.
How the 48.4 km splits
Flat
21.8 km
Climbing
13.1 km
Descending
13.5 km
Link it with other walks
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Ballyhoura - Garanne Loop
Starts here too · Shares 26.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 20.0, 38.933.9 km
Ballyhoura - Mountrussel Loop
Starts here too · Shares 14.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 38.916.8 km
Ballyhoura - Greenwood Loop
Starts here too · Shares 5.0 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 43.05.9 km
Ballyhoura Way
Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 1.8, 14.8…89 km
Ballinaboola Loop
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 13.4, 14.8, 15.3…9.3 km
Knockduv Loop - Ballinaboola
Shares 1.6 km of path · meets at km 13.4, 14.83.9 km
Ballyhoura - Blackrock Loop
Shares 1.0 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 1.8, 42.9…10 km
Ballyhoura - Lyre na Freaghaun
Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 0.2, 1.7, 44.5…4.9 km
Ballyhoura - Nature Trail
Starts here too · Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.2, 44.5, 45.52.4 km