Start
200 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
52.79, -7.46 · rel 14279516
52.79, -7.46 · rel 14279516
Gathabawn Loop
12,7 km from Gathabawn to Gathabawn through alpine terrain and lakes.
Gathabawn
→
Gathabawn
linear
12,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
1× Water
Knockmannon Hill
summit ·
473 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Tobar an leathair
Water ·
166 m off route
12,7 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
156 m
–
259 m
0 km
6,3 km
12,7 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
241 m elevation
Halfway
230 m elevation
Three quarters
173 m elevation
Finish
210 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Gathabawn Loop is 12.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Gathabawn Loop takes approximately 3h 10min to complete.
No, Gathabawn Loop is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Gathabawn to Gathabawn. Plan ahead for return transport.
Gathabawn Loop starts at Gathabawn.
Gathabawn Loop is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Gathabawn Loop is maintained and managed by trailkilkenny.