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Gougane Barra Lake and St. Finbarr's Oratory

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Best Hikes to Gougane Barra Lake and St. Finbarr's Oratory

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1. Gougane Barra — Lake and National Forest Park loop

7.19km

02:12

240m

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

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2. Gougane Barra Forest Park loop from Ballingeary

4.92km

01:19

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Gougane Barra Forest Park loop from Ballingeary

6.57km

01:50

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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TenaciousD

November 5, 2023

Heading to explore the Gougane Barra Park, the Lee river lake with St. Finbarr's Oratory Catholic Church on a small island is spectacular. A magical place, evoking feelings of wild landscape.

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