Ardra Loop
Kilkenny, Ireland
Loop trail in Kilkenny, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 515 ft (157 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ardra Loop
How long is Ardra Loop?
Ardra Loop is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 180 ft (55 m) in total, up to a high point of 515 ft (157 m).
How hard is Ardra Loop?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ardra Loop?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Ardra Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Ardra Loop shaded?
Mostly shaded (97% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Ardra Loop?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Ardra Loop good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Ardra Loop?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Ardra Loop?
Jarrow Café, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Londis, 0.3 mi (0.5 km). 4 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Ardra Loop?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap