· Regional
Moderate
Bolus Head Loop
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5.8 km
Distance
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1h 28min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Bolus Head Loop is a 5.8 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 5.8 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 18 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Bolus Head Loop?
The total distance of Bolus Head Loop is 5.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Bolus Head Loop?
The estimated walking time for Bolus Head Loop is approximately 1h 28min.
Is Bolus Head Loop a loop trail?
Yes, Bolus Head Loop is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Bolus Head Loop start?
Bolus Head Loop starts near coordinates 51.7989, -10.3369.
What fitness level is needed for Bolus Head Loop?
Bolus Head Loop is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Bolus Head Loop trail?
Bolus Head Loop is maintained and managed by Irish National Looped Walks.