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Forest · County Limerick

Ballyhoura

Forest park · 4169 ha22 trailsMountain bikingParking

Ballyhoura is one of Coillte's forest parks, covering about 4169 hectares. It has 22 marked trails and 2 car parks nearby.

Trails in the forest

TrailActivityLength
Ballyhoura WayWalking90 km
Blackrock LoopWalking10.1 km
Nature TrailWalking5 km
Lyre na FreaghaunWalking2.5 km
The SnakeMountain Biking1.9 km
OverdriveMountain Biking1.8 km
Green MachineMountain Biking1.2 km
Calling HeuyMountain Biking1 km
Skills LoopMountain Biking0.7 km
SkylineMountain Biking0.7 km
FR01Mountain Biking0.6 km
FR24Mountain Biking0.5 km
Mr SheenMountain Biking0.5 km
SástaMountain Biking0.4 km
Double OMountain Biking0.3 km
Red 1Mountain Biking0.3 km
Scotts PineMountain Biking0.3 km
Car DoorMountain Biking0.2 km
FR21Mountain Biking0.2 km
FR23Mountain Biking0.2 km
FR25Mountain Biking0.2 km
TotoMountain Biking0.2 km

Mountain-bike trails here carry numbered emergency posts — note the nearest one if you ride.

Directions to the nearest car park

Outdoors in County Limerick this week

Best day outdoors: Sat, 10 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 12°C

  1. Fri, 9 Oct13° / 9°Medium rain showersGood day outdoors
  2. Sat, 10 Oct12° / 7°Sun with grey cloudGreat day outdoors
  3. Sun, 11 Oct14° / 14°DrizzleGood day outdoors

Make a day of it

The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.

Trails & walks

Forests & woodlands

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