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Carrigmeal Woodlands Loops - Sheep's Walk Trail

Loop Walk · Laois

150

XP

about 17 min walking

Strenuous
0.4 km
Loop
1 hour
Dogs welcome
0 km0.5 km1 km

244 m

194 m

144 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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Hilly walk

1 steep stretch — marked on the map.

Climb

44 m

Drop

39 m

Highest

204 m

Lowest

157 m

Which way round

Clockwise: No steep climbing, comes down 14% for 200 m near the end.

Anticlockwise: Climbs 14% for 200 m early on, no steep descents.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 0.0–0.7, from 157 m to 203 m.

How the 1.1 km splits

Flat

0.1 km

Climbing

0.6 km

Descending

0.2 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.2 km

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