Trail · County Limerick
Ballyhoura - Ballinvreena Loop
6.7 km2 hr 30 minModerateLoop135 m climbDogs on a lead
This trail follows minor road, forest road and field track as it passes through farmland and forestry while crossing the flank of Slievereagh Mountain before passing an animal sanctuary on the descent, taking the walker past a well-preserved lime kiln near the trailhead and a ringfort complex dating from 1000BC at Cush, with great vistas to the northwest.
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Outdoors in County Limerick this week
Best day outdoors: Sat, 31 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 13°C
- Thu, 29 Oct13° / 11°Sun with light cloud
- Fri, 30 Oct14° / 10°Grey cloud
- Sat, 31 Oct13° / 8°Grey cloud
- Sun, 1 Nov11° / 5°Sun with light cloud
Forecast: Met Éireann · outdoor rating by Winsome Planet
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The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Trails & walks
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · 21 km awayCoolwater GardenGardenFedamoreCoolwater, a distinctly unique garden, flows effortlessly from one theme to another with something new at every turn.
Nature spot · Co. Tipperary · 21 km awayGortavoherParkGortavoher forest is 5km south of Tipperary Town on the R664 road to the Glen of Aherlow. The area is steeped in history and folklore. There are a multitude of forest walks to choose from, a nature park to explore and great views of the Galty.