Loughcrew Cairns (also known as Hill of the Witch) is a megalithic playground featuring around 30 passage tombs dating back to the Neolithic Period. The monuments are dispersed across four hills; Carnbane East, Carnbane West, Carrickbrack, and Pattrickstown. Take your time to wander around at the top and discover this ancient history.

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1. Loughcrew Cairns Trail

1.07km

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40m

The Loughcrew Cairns Trail is an easy 0.7-mile hike to ancient megalithic tombs with panoramic views in County Meath.

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Meath, Ireland

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