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Blackstairs Mountain loop from Scullogue Gap

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Blackstairs Mountain loop from Scullogue Gap

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Blackstairs Mountain loop from Scullogue Gap

06:05

17.8km

710m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Scullogue Gap Stone Table and Battle Memorial

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You can access routes for Blackstairs Mountain and Mount Leinster from here at Scullogue gap. There is a neat car park here where the unclassified road meets the R702. There …

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2.06 km

Go through both gates

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When you go the first gate, make sure to turn right and go through the 2nd. Not straight ahead.

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2.78 km

Beautiful views of Mt Leinster

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I was going the opposite way to Grace and had these great views all the way down. It is a great advertisement to the Irish countryside. Stunning!

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4.48 km

Fantastic views

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Great commanding views out over the Irish countryside and over towards Mt Leinster. On a good day like today it was superb!

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5.00 km

The Blackstairs Mountains run roughly north/south along the border between County Carlow and County Wexford in Ireland. The highest peak is Mount Leinster with a total height of 2612 ft/ 796 metres. Blackstairs Mountain is a Hewitt at 735m.

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17.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.93 km

4.39 km

3.48 km

Surfaces

9.93 km

4.39 km

3.48 km

Elevation

Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 12 December

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Blackstairs Mountain loop from Scullogue Gap

Scullogue Gap Stone Table and Battle Memorial

Go through both gates

Beautiful views of Mt Leinster

Fantastic views

Blackstairs Mountain

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