Barán Loop
Cork, Ireland
Loop trail in Cork, Ireland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.7 mi (7.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 945 ft (288 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 994 ft (303 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Rosskerrig Mountain 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Waterfall 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Atha Tomais 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Tom Whitty memorial 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Beach: Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove) 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Barán Loop
How long is Barán Loop?
Barán Loop is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 945 ft (288 m) in total, up to a high point of 994 ft (303 m).
How hard is Barán Loop?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Barán Loop?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Barán Loop?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Barán Loop shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Barán Loop?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Barán Loop?
Arundel’s by the Pier, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Barán 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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- Glanlough Loop Cork · Hard · 9 mi (14.5 km)
- connection to Seefin Loop Cork · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
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- Farranamanagh Loop Walk Cork · Easy · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- connection Peakeen Loop to Seefin Loop Cork · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap