Promontory Fort Trail
Cavan, Ireland
Out-and-back trail in Cavan, Ireland. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 220 ft (67 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 843 ft (257 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Promontory Fort 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Cave: Legnaveagh Sinkhole 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Promontory Fort Trail
How long is Promontory Fort Trail?
Promontory Fort Trail is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 220 ft (67 m) in total, up to a high point of 843 ft (257 m).
How hard is Promontory Fort Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Promontory Fort Trail?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Promontory Fort Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Promontory Fort Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (20% under trees).
Is Promontory Fort Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Promontory Fort Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Promontory Fort Trail?
MacNean House and Restaurant, 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: XL, 1.8 mi (3 km).
Is this a good week for Promontory Fort Trail?
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