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Cork

Barleycove Beach to Brow Head up and down

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Ireland

Munster

Cork

Barleycove Beach to Brow Head up and down

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5.0

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Barleycove Beach to Brow Head up and down

01:33

5.13km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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2.43 km

Brow Head Cliffs – Star Wars Filming Location

Highlight • Viewpoint

Grandiose view of the rock structures. On the left, a path leads to the very front, do not worry, it's wide enough. From the front, the view back to the …

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Ruins of the Signal Tower on Brow Head

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The ruins of the Signal Tower on Brow Head sit dramatically atop the cliffs, marking the most southerly point of mainland Ireland. Built in the early 1800s to watch for …

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4.40 km

Basking Shark Feeding Grounds

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The waters off Brow Head are known as seasonal feeding grounds for basking sharks, the gentle giants of the Atlantic. In spring and early summer, these massive filter feeders can …

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5.13 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.60 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

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