Lough Gealáin – Orientation for hikers loop from Kilfenora Abbey

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Lough Gealáin – Orientation for hikers loop from Kilfenora Abbey

Moderate

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Lough Gealáin – Orientation for hikers loop from Kilfenora Abbey

02:45

47.6km

420m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Burren National Park

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26 m

St. Fachnan’s Cathedral and Cemetery, Kilfenora

Highlight • Religious Site

Known as the City of the Crosses due to the number of ancient crosses in the area, Kilfenora is also home to the mid-11th century St. Fachnan’s Cathedral. It was …

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92 m

The Burren Centre Kilfenora

Highlight • Historical Site

GATEWAY TO THE BURREN

An essential introduction to the world-famous UNESCO Geopark and its millennia-old history, reflected in ancient tombs, forts, castles, and distinctively natural agricultural practices. You'll find the …

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18.6 km

Lough Gealáin

Highlight • Lake

Small lake in the middle of the karst landscape in the Burren National Park. Since it is seasonal, the water level can sometimes be higher and sometimes lower.

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19.4 km

Orientation for hikers

Highlight • Rest Area

There are signs with maps and colored path markings that make orientation within the Burren National Park easier. So you don't have to worry about getting lost here.

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27.4 km

View of the Burren

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Burren is one of the must-see places in Ireland. Bike/ hike is best.

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27.6 km

View of Burren National Park and Doonmore Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views towards Burren National Park and Doonmore hill and its distinct geological formations.

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31.4 km

The Burren Perfumery

Highlight • Structure

If you didn't know that this wonderful place is at the end of the path, then you would probably turn around. This perfumery in the middle of the Burren is …

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41.5 km

Leamaneh Castle

Highlight • Castle

Leamaneh Castle in County Clare is a historic ruin featuring a 15th-century tower house and a 17th-century mansion, with strong ties to Irish folklore. While not open to the public, visitors can admire its exterior from the roadside near Kilnaboy.

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