Trail · County Offaly
Kinnitty - Glinsk Castle Loop
6.2 km2 hr 30 minModerateLoop170 m climbDogs on a lead
This tranquil woodland loop on forestry tracks passes close to the grounds of Kinnitty Castle (now a hotel), fords several tinkling little streams and passes the scant ruins of Glinsk Castle with many fine broadleaf trees evident. There are fine views over Offaly and great views of the surrounding mountain valleys
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Outdoors in County Offaly this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 14°C
- Fri, 9 Oct13° / 8°Drizzle
- Sat, 10 Oct13° / 7°Sun with light cloud
- Sun, 11 Oct14° / 13°Sun with light cloud
Make a day of it
The nearest trails, beaches, woods and heritage within 25 km.
Trails & walks
Forests & woodlands
Parks, gardens & islands
Nature spot · Co. Laois · 13 km awayClonohill GardensGardenPortlaoiseClonohill Gardens are set at the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The gardens have been designed and developed to enhance the existing landscape with many mature trees providing a shady home for woodland treasures.
Nature spot · Co. Tipperary · 17 km awayGolden Grove ForestParkRoscreaGolden Grove is a pleasant woodland area about 3.5km from Roscrea, in County Tipperary. While there are no waymarked trails, the loop of forest road and paths does provide a very pleasant walk.