MacGillophádraig Way

Laois, Ireland

Out-and-back trail in Laois, Ireland. Hiking.

Distance
8 mi (12.8 km)
Elevation Gain
863 ft (263 m)
Est. Time
3 hr
High point
709 ft (216 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about MacGillophádraig Way

How long is MacGillophádraig Way?

MacGillophádraig Way is 8 mi (12.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 863 ft (263 m) in total, up to a high point of 709 ft (216 m).

How hard is MacGillophádraig Way?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for MacGillophádraig Way?

Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on MacGillophádraig Way?

Drinking water on the way at 0.4 mi (0.7 km). Toilets: 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).

Is MacGillophádraig Way shaded?

Partly shaded (67% under trees).

What can you do on MacGillophádraig Way?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near MacGillophádraig Way?

Bowe's Cafe, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Londis, 0 mi (0 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for MacGillophádraig Way?

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.

Trails near MacGillophádraig Way

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