Slievereagh Loop Walk

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This route follows a grass path, forestry road, and minor roads as you loop around Slievereagh. It takes you through a peaceful mature forest and there is a beautiful meadow in the heart of the forest with old standing stone ruins. Parts of this trail may be overgrown in certain seasons so long pants are advised. There are some hill climbs to navigate so appropriate footwear is recommended. It's well worth the effort for the stunning views of the Galtee and Ballyhoura Mountains on a clear day.

Distance: 15.7km | Time: 3.5 - 4 hours hours

Waymarking: White | Highpoint/Ascent: 402m

Trailhead: Kilfinane Village

Grid reference of start point: R 68029 23059

OSI Discovery Series map sheet number: Sheet No 73

Trail Type: Grass path, forestry road, minor roads

Dogs Allowed: On a lead

Equipment Required: Walking Boots, Rain Gear, liquids and phone

Difficulty: Moderate - These trails may have some climbs and may have an uneven surface where the going is rough underfoot with some obstacles such as protruding roots, rocks etc. The routes are appropriate for people with a moderate level of fitness and some walking experience. Specific outdoor walking footwear and clothing are recommended.

Remember Leave No Trace, plan ahead and prepare. Be considerate of others. Respect Farm Animals and Wildlife. Travel and Camp on Durable Ground. Leave what you Find. Dispose of waste properly. Fires are not permitted.

Emergency Contact Numbers: 999 or 112

This loop has been developed with the kind assistance of the local Landowners and Coillte. It is understood that if persons enter private land they do so by permission and with the consent of the landowners and no matter how often they enter, or in what numbers, they do not do so with any rights

Download Ballyhoura Trails Guide App - your personal guide to the loop walks of Ballyhoura Country!

*Slievereagh Loop project was Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the Outdoor Recreation Scheme.

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  • Contact: Ballyhoura Heritage & Environment CLG, Main Street, Kilfinane, Co Limerick
  • Ballyhoura Centre, Main St, Kilfinnane, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick, Ireland
  • +353 63 91300
  • [email protected]

Suitable for:

Families Adventure Seekers Walkers & Hikers Nature Lovers Groups Couples
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This route follows a grass path, forestry road, and minor roads as you loop around Slievereagh. It takes you through a peaceful mature forest and there is a beautiful meadow in the heart of the forest with old standing stone ruins. Parts of this trail may be overgrown in certain seasons so long pants are advised. There are some hill climbs to navigate so appropriate footwear is recommended. It's well worth the effort for the stunning views of the Galtee and Ballyhoura Mountains on a clear day.

Distance: 15.7km | Time: 3.5 - 4 hours hours

Waymarking: White | Highpoint/Ascent: 402m

Trailhead: Kilfinane Village

Grid reference of start point: R 68029 23059

OSI Discovery Series map sheet number: Sheet No 73

Trail Type: Grass path, forestry road, minor roads

Dogs Allowed: On a lead

Equipment Required: Walking Boots, Rain Gear, liquids and phone

Difficulty: Moderate - These trails may have some climbs and may have an uneven surface where the going is rough underfoot with some obstacles such as protruding roots, rocks etc. The routes are appropriate for people with a moderate level of fitness and some walking experience. Specific outdoor walking footwear and clothing are recommended.

Remember Leave No Trace, plan ahead and prepare. Be considerate of others. Respect Farm Animals and Wildlife. Travel and Camp on Durable Ground. Leave what you Find. Dispose of waste properly. Fires are not permitted.

Emergency Contact Numbers: 999 or 112

This loop has been developed with the kind assistance of the local Landowners and Coillte. It is understood that if persons enter private land they do so by permission and with the consent of the landowners and no matter how often they enter, or in what numbers, they do not do so with any rights

Download Ballyhoura Trails Guide App - your personal guide to the loop walks of Ballyhoura Country!

*Slievereagh Loop project was Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the Outdoor Recreation Scheme.

DOWNLOAD Slievereagh Loop Map
  • Contact: Ballyhoura Heritage & Environment CLG, Main Street, Kilfinane, Co Limerick
  • Ballyhoura Centre, Main St, Kilfinnane, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick, Ireland
  • +353 63 91300
  • [email protected]

Suitable for:

Families Adventure Seekers Walkers & Hikers Nature Lovers Groups Couples