Trail · County Sligo
Lough Easkey Loop
6.1 km1 hr 30 minModerateLoop90 m climbNo dogs
This walk takes you on lakeshore tracks, laneways and minor roads in a loop around the shoreline of Lough Easkey, which is situated in the heart of the Ox Mountain range. This is a wild and deserted area so enjoy the peaceful mountain, lake and bog landscape.
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Outdoors in County Sligo this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, breezy, up to 13°C
Status Yellow - Rain warning for Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo
From Thu, 8 Oct, 09:00 until Fri, 9 Oct, 04:00
Heavy spells of rain.
Be aware of potential impacts:
- Difficult travelling conditions
- Localised flooding possible
Issued by Met Éireann · met.ie/warnings
- Fri, 9 Oct12° / 8°Medium rain showers
- Sat, 10 Oct11° / 6°Light rain
- Sun, 11 Oct13° / 12°Grey cloud
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