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Blackrock Village – Blackrock Castle loop from Rochestown

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Blackrock Village – Blackrock Castle loop from Rochestown

Moderate

4.8

(10)

73

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Blackrock Village – Blackrock Castle loop from Rochestown

04:08

16.2km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.36 km

Disused railway lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Easy walk. Interesting to see the remains of the former station.

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2

7.60 km

Food Market Hall

Highlight • Restaurant

3

9.29 km

The Atlantic Pond

Highlight • Lake

The home of numerous swans and herons, which can breed here in peace, but are best observed from the shore

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4

10.2 km

Port of Cork Container Terminal (Tivoli)

Highlight • Structure

A distinctly industrial zone along the northern bank of the Lee, where stacking fields, cranes, and quays define the space.

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5

10.6 km

Marian Shrine with views over Cork Harbour

Highlight • Religious Site

A small, elevated place of devotion with a clear, open view over the harbour arm of Cork. The statue of Mary stands on a quiet plateau just above the bank, …

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6

10.7 km

Blackrock Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place near the water. There are many cafes and great pubs for a break

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7

11.7 km

Blackrock Castle

Highlight • Castle

The exhibition can be visited, there is also a as nice cafe/restaurant.

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8

13.2 km

Lough Mahon Shoreline Path

Highlight • Trail

A straight, functional bank segment on the former Crosshaven Railway line. The fixed path width, straight alignment and open view of Lough Mahon make this a technically clear section of the Cork Harbour Greenway.

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14.5 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

3.88 km

968 m

165 m

Surfaces

9.51 km

5.42 km

837 m

228 m

165 m

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Monday 12 October

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