The Best Walking Trails in Munster (Ireland)

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Photo of Folowing the Cork Map from 1602

Photo of Courtmacsherry - 7 Heads Trail (West Cork)

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Ross Island walk

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near Dromhale, Munster (Ireland)

RicBrito

Distance

3.75mi

Elevation +

184f

TrailRank

52| 5.0

Walk starting and finishing at Ross Castle. Nice loop with interesting views of Killarney National Park.

Parabéns pela belas fotos do percurso e também aos caminheiros! Essa ilha está dentro de um lago. À volta deve ser uma p...
joao_s_brito

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Folowing the Cork Map from 1602

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near The Lough, Munster (Ireland)

WHFR

Distance

3.20mi

Elevation +

131f

TrailRank

49

Cork city 1600-1645 The seventeenth century would prove to be a momentous and turbulent century in the history of both Cork city and Ireland. It saw the re-establishment of the power of the crown over Ireland; a power ...

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Courtmacsherry - 7 Heads Trail (West Cork)

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near Courtmacsherry, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

9.49mi

Elevation +

696f

TrailRank

42| 5.0

A varied walk with coastal views, country side pathways and local roads. This walk can be extended up to 45km or shortened anytime using an area map. At the far end of Courtmacsherry village near Courtmacsherry Hotel t...

Perfect 3 hour walk with fantastic views out to sea - having route on Wikiloc was very helpful
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Coastal Loop Walks Clare Ireland: Seafield Quilty

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near Tromra, County Clare (Ireland)

tigin

Distance

3.63mi

Elevation +

289f

TrailRank

41| 4.67

Walk along and around the beach in Seafield, near Quilty. Well known for the variety of seabirds, good views up to the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands. Walk is best around low tide: http://easytide.ukho.gov.uk/EasyT...

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Cork City Bridge Walk

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near Cork, Munster (Ireland)

WHFR

Distance

2.67mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

38

Certainly Cork City's foundation started with a lonely hut on one of the islands that today appear as one. The town surely was not only influenced by Vikings, Normans, English and Hugenots. Also the Great Famine between...

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Crosshaven Estuary Walk (Co. Cork)

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near Carrigaline, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

7.69mi

Elevation +

187f

TrailRank

38

This is a very popular walk between Carrigaline and Crosshaven south east of Cork City... From Carrigaline it is a 20km round trip… but one usually starts from one of two carparks along the way (where the first is 6km an...

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Torc waterfall

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near Muckross Abbey, Munster (Ireland)

Sofía 2

Distance

2.50mi

Elevation +

463f

TrailRank

37

Following the blue route. It starts hard but is very easy to follow.

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East Ferry Walk (Co. Cork )

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near Belgrove, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

4.61mi

Elevation +

364f

TrailRank

36

A nice road walk for a sunny Sunday afternoon! This looped route is part estuary and part country road (no need for hiking boots). Parked near Murph’s pub which makes for an ideal stop at the end. A busy place especia...

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Killarney Muckross Park Loop (Co. Kerry)

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near Abbey Cross, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

9.27mi

Elevation +

2730f

TrailRank

35

This park must be Killarney’s main attraction…. for it’s great views and endless route choices. There is something for everyone and can be done as easy or as challenging as one wants. The 15km route on this walk does c...

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Warren Beach, Long Strand and Castlefreke (West Cork)

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near Rosscarbery, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

8.72mi

Elevation +

381f

TrailRank

35

Ample parking at Warren Beach and then a short climb to the view shown in the first photo. Continue walking along the coast past the Owenahincha beaches and caravan parks. Thereafter, a short road walk to Long Strand B...

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Knockadoon Coastal Trail (Co.Cork)

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near Glenawilling, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

4.40mi

Elevation +

381f

TrailRank

34

North East from Ballycotton and comparable with the Ballycotton cliff walk… (This trail may be the nicer of the two) I certainly was pleasantly surprised as it exceeded expectations exploring it for the first time. The...

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Glen of Aherlow Nature Park East (Co. Tipperarry)

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near Brookville, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

9.93mi

Elevation +

4022f

TrailRank

33

From the Glen of Aherlow Hotel a 2km (nice wood trail) to Christ Statue and then follow the way marked arrow for the Millennium stone loop. At 3.5km there is a right turn that probably has a more pleasant trail and is a...

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3 streams and 1 river. Cork city

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near Musheen, Munster (Ireland)

Sean OCinneide

Distance

7.08mi

Elevation +

118f

TrailRank

32

Loop walk through the western suburbs of Cork City, using footpaths and tracks. Starting and ending at Wilton Shopping centre. Walking close to the Glasheen, Two Pot, and Curragheen streams and The River Lee.

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Tomies Wood Killarney (Co.Kerry)

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near Lakeview, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

4.58mi

Elevation +

751f

TrailRank

32

This great walk was for years not accessible to the public. There is now a new access road and car parks. Great views of lake Leane on one side and Tomies Mountain on the other. Graded as moderate because of some uphi...

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Timoleague to Courtmacsherry (Co. Cork)

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near Timoleague, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

6.69mi

Elevation +

102f

TrailRank

32

Timoleague Abbey makes for a great first impression when you visit Timoleague. There is usually a hive of activity near the Abbey where it is also a good place to start the walk. The path to Courtmacsherry is at least ...

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Knockadoon headland

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near Glenawilling, Munster (Ireland)

Sean OCinneide

Distance

4.53mi

Elevation +

364f

TrailRank

32

Easy walk on marked route using minor roads, tracks, and rocky shoreline. Uneven walking on shoreline rocks otherwise good surface.

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Knockanes NS Tree Trail

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near Knockane, Munster (Ireland)

Padraig O'Connor

Distance

1.05mi

Elevation +

46f

TrailRank

32

Learn all about the lovely Flora around our local area! Pupils from 1st 2nd and 3rd Class completed projects on lots of local Trees. We learned how to identify them and what they are traditionally used for. We learned ...

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Glen of Aherlow Nature Park West (Co. Tipperarry)

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near Brookville, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

9.50mi

Elevation +

2329f

TrailRank

31

After a short walk from the Glen of Aherlow Hotel turn right through the wood that ends before the village of Lisvarrinane. Go through the village and then turn right into the forest. Wrong turn at 4km added an extra 2...

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Cork City - Blue(s)

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near Cork, Munster (Ireland)

WHFR

Distance

1.48mi

Elevation +

26f

TrailRank

31

The Irish word for Cork is Corcaig what describes its marshy situation. Corach is the word for reed and Coroich signifies a swampy ground. Cork City was found on an island or rather a group of islands formed between the ...

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Glengarriff Forest Trails (Co. Cork)

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near Cromwella Bridge, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

4.97mi

Elevation +

440f

TrailRank

30

As a forest walk, this one is as good as it gets. Several separate trails can all be done as one. Most of the paths are up and down with many stepping stones, so it is ideal for some cardio fitness. Very popular with ...

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Knockadoon Cliff Walk + Ring Strand Loop (Co.Cork)

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near Glenawilling, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

7.02mi

Elevation +

512f

TrailRank

30

The Cliff walk is by far the most popular trail here. There are many benches with scenic views along the way. There is an option to shorten the walk to the signal tower or keep going as far as Glenawilling Beach. There...

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Kinsale to James's Fort (Co. Cork)

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near Scilly, Munster (Ireland)

TonyRoche

Distance

5.29mi

Elevation +

344f

TrailRank

30

Kinsale is very popular with tourists and locals alike. Starting the walk from Kinsale does makes it much longer but if time is limited one can also park closer to James’s Fort. Back in the day Kinsale was heavily fort...

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Walking - Cliffs of Moher - Doolin, Ireland

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near Upper Ballycotteen, Munster (Ireland)

ant1606

Distance

6.48mi

Elevation +

1040f

TrailRank

30

View map fullscreen Edit this trip: Edit tracks and waypoints | Edit pictures and videos | Edit story Story: Walking - Cliffs of Moher. From visitor center south to Nag's Head, then back and north to the point where ...

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GouganeBarra

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near Cullenagh Bridge, Munster (Ireland)

mydineen

Distance

5.05mi

Elevation +

873f

TrailRank

28

To source of the Lee. D+ walk. Going up steep enough but enjoyable. Very nice walk with ItalianSociety

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Ross Island, Killarney National Park

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near Cill Airne, Munster (Ireland)

EliziR

Distance

2.46mi

Elevation +

95f

TrailRank

27

[Català] Petita caminada per Ross Island, passant pel Governor's Rock, el Ross Castle i altres llocs d'interès. [English] Little walk around Ross Island, through Governor's Rock, Ross Castle and another interesting po...

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