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Ballyhoura - Lyre na Freaghaun

Loop Walk · Limerick

200

XP

about 1 h 12 min walking

Moderate
4.9 km
Loop
1.75 hours
Dogs welcome
0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km

340 m

277 m

214 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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Rolling walk

Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.

Climb

114 m

Drop

124 m

Highest

306 m

Lowest

225 m

Which way round

Clockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.

No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.

Main descent: km 3.8–4.6, from 281 m to 228 m.

How the 5.0 km splits

Flat

1.2 km

Climbing

1.9 km

Descending

1.9 km

Link it with other walks

Ballyhoura - Nature Trail

Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.8

2.4 km

Ballyhoura - Blackrock Loop

Starts here too · Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 0.2…

10 km

Ballyhoura Way

Shares 1.5 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 0.3, 1.0…

89 km

Ballyhoura - Mountrussel Loop

Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 1.0, 1.3, 2.5…

16.8 km

Ballyhoura - Garanne Loop

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.0, 1.3, 2.5…

33.9 km

Ballyhoura - Greenwood Loop

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.0, 1.3, 2.5…

5.9 km

Ballyhoura - Streamhill Loop

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.0, 1.3, 2.5…

39.4 km

Ballyhoura - Castlepook Loop

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 1.1, 1.3, 2.5…

48.5 km

Kilmallock Cycle Hub Loop 1

Crosses at km 4.5

69.5 km

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