The Top 6 Peaks in Louth
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Louth is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Louth for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Louth for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Slieve Foye Summit
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Slieve Foy or Slieve Foye is a mountain on the Cooley Peninsula in Louth, Ireland. It rises to 589 metres (1,932 ft), making it the highest of the Cooley Mountains …
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Clermont Carn Summit and Transmission Site
Highlight • Summit
Wikipedia (Clermont Carn (Irish: Carnán Maighréid Náir), 2022-11-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clermont_Carn
Wikipedia (Clermont Carn transmission site, 2022-11-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clermont_Carn_transmission_site
Wikipedia (Cooley Mountains, 2022-11-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooley_Mountains
MountainViews.ie (Clermont Carn, 2022-11-03):
mountainviews.ie/summit/434
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clermont_Carn
Wikipedia (Clermont Carn transmission site, 2022-11-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clermont_Carn_transmission_site
Wikipedia (Cooley Mountains, 2022-11-03):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooley_Mountains
MountainViews.ie (Clermont Carn, 2022-11-03):
mountainviews.ie/summit/434
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Barnavave Summit
Highlight • Summit
Beautiful 360 degree views of Carlingford, Morne Mountains and the Irish Sea.
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Black Mountain North Side
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Tough climb to an excellent viewpoint.
This climb is very steep for the first 0.7km and then levels off, with a kick at the end. Ascend to approximately 560m and …
This climb is very steep for the first 0.7km and then levels off, with a kick at the end. Ascend to approximately 560m and …
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Slieve Foye Summit
Highlight • Summit
Slieve Foye peak on the Carlingford Mountain have spectacular views across Carlingford Lough. The difficult climb is well worth it.
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Barnevave Summit
Highlight • Summit
360 degree views of Slieve Foye, down to Carlingford, the rugged Morne Mountains as well as the Irish Sea.
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