Name: Kilkeran Lake
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Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

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1. Galley Head Beach to Castlefreke Estate — Kilkeran Lake and Long Strand Dunes loop

9.81km

02:38

110m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Long Strand & Galley Head loop

13.3km

03:35

170m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Castlefreke Castle – Kilkeran Lake loop from Glandore

7.68km

02:01

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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TenaciousD

November 3, 2023

A nice path along the freshwater Kilkeran Lake. A nature reserve and an important bird sanctuary.

Christine🔹

April 6, 2025

Nice, but rather unspectacular lake near the beach.

We saw almost no waterfowl. But there are some benches and really good hiking trails.

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Beyond the Horizon

February 24, 2023

Kilkerran Lake is a large lake surrounded by picturesque hills and forests. It is a popular place for anglers, water sports enthusiasts and hikers. There are many hiking trails in the area, ranging from easy strolls to challenging tours.

A variety of wild animals and plants can be discovered along the hiking trails. There are also many historical sites in the area, including ancient churches and ruins. The lake itself is a beautiful body of water surrounded by lush vegetation and offers an idyllic place to relax and enjoy.

It is important to note that Kilkerran Lake is a nature reserve and should be treated with respect. You should not leave any rubbish or souvenirs behind and do not disturb any plants or animals.

You can find more highlights and tours in western County Cork here: komoot.de/collection/2437462/-county-cork-west.

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Elevation 80 m

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Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

Kilkeran Lake

1. Galley Head Beach to Castlefreke Estate — Kilkeran Lake and Long Strand Dunes loop

2. Long Strand & Galley Head loop

3. Castlefreke Castle – Kilkeran Lake loop from Glandore

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