Ridge of Capard - Glenbarrow Loop
Loop Walk · Laois
150
XP
about 53 min walking
387 m
337 m
287 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.
Rolling walk
Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
57 m
Drop
59 m
Highest
361 m
Lowest
296 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 0.7–1.6, from 359 m to 320 m.
How the 4.0 km splits
Flat
1.4 km
Climbing
1.3 km
Descending
1.2 km
Slieve Bloom Way
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 2.471.4 km
Glenbarrow - Old Mill Loop
Shares 2.1 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 0.910.2 km
Ridge of Capard - Capard Loop
Starts here too · Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 3.91.3 km
Glenbarrow - Eco Walk
Shares 0.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 3.98.3 km
Ridge of Capard - Viewing Platform Loop
Starts here too · Crosses at km 0.0, 3.90.3 km