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Ben Bury loop from Doo Lough

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Ben Bury loop from Doo Lough

Hard

4.3

(3)

hikers

Ben Bury loop from Doo Lough

05:40

13.4km

790m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: December 17, 2025

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 7.07 km for 3.00 km

Waypoints

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3.58 km

View of Ben Lugmore

Highlight • Viewpoint

The imposing cliffs of Ben Lugmore stare you in the face and the path here is very steep. Everything is worthwhile though as the views are sublime.

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4.53 km

Ben Bury

Highlight • Summit

Ben Bury, at 795 metres (2,608 ft), is an awesome mountain. Getting here is a challenging hike and requires some good hiking skills, and certainly stamina, but the views are simply phenomenal.

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5.94 km

Ben Lugmore

Highlight • Summit

Here you will have stunning vistas down over Doo Lough whilst negotiating along a relatively narrow ridge line. Simply stunning!

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9.87 km

Doo Lough Famine Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A stark reminder of the dark history of these lands. During the Famine Years, almost 400 starving adults and children walked 10 miles from Louisburgh to Doo Lough, seeking food …

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11.7 km

Doo Lough

Highlight • Lake

An incredible picturesque freshwater lake in County Mayo. It is 4 km (2.5 mi) long and 1 km (0.6 mi) wide. But forget the numbers and just feast your eyes …

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13.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

3.13 km

3.00 km

381 m

204 m

Surfaces

7.09 km

3.13 km

3.00 km

204 m

Elevation

Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 22 December

7°C

2°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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This route was planned by komoot.

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Ben Bury loop from Doo Lough

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Ben Bury loop from Doo Lough

View of Ben Lugmore

Ben Bury

Ben Lugmore

Doo Lough Famine Memorial

Doo Lough

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