Grennan Loop Walk
Kilkenny, Ireland
Loop trail in Kilkenny, Ireland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 331 ft (101 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 25 min
- High point
- 299 ft (91 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Butterfly Valley Glamping 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Spring 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Historic site: Grenan Castle motte 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Grennan Loop Walk
How long is Grennan Loop Walk?
Grennan Loop Walk is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 331 ft (101 m) in total, up to a high point of 299 ft (91 m).
How hard is Grennan Loop Walk?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Grennan Loop Walk?
Parking at the start. 6 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Grennan Loop Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 3.5 mi (5.7 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Grennan Loop Walk shaded?
Partly shaded (59% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Grennan Loop Walk?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Grennan Loop Walk?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Grennan Loop Walk?
Watties, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Daybreak, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is this a good week for Grennan Loop Walk?
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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- Ladies' Loop Kilkenny · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- The Mass Path Kilkenny · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Nore Valley Way: Kilkenny - Bennetsbridge Kilkenny · Easy · 10.2 mi (16.5 km)
- East Kilkenny Cycle Route Kilkenny · Hard · 40.7 mi (65.5 km)
- O'Gorman's Lane Loop Kilkenny · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Stoneyford Community Loop Walk Kilkenny · Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km)
- Woodstock Waterfall Loop Walk Kilkenny · Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap