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52.82, -8.42 · rel 14358339
52.82, -8.42 · rel 14358339
Lough Derg Way
68,9 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
North Tipperary · 52.82°N ·
8.42°W
68,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
16
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× Attraction
1× ruins
2× summit
8× monument
1× viewpoint
1× cave
parking na O'Briena bridge
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Old Pump
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Millenium Cross
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Graves of the Leinstermen
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Laghtea Hill
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
The Capstan
Attraction ·
36 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Washerwoman Bridge
monument ·
46 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Tountinna
summit ·
65 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lookout
viewpoint ·
90 m off route
0,0 km
0%
The Singer from Quimper
monument ·
91 m off route
0,0 km
0%
My Next Adventure
Attraction ·
103 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Old Tug of War Device
monument ·
108 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Coppermines
cave ·
108 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cast Iron Bridge
Attraction ·
172 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bourke House
Attraction ·
204 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Richard Harris Memorial
monument ·
166 m off route
41,3 km
60%
King Donal Mór O'Brien
monument ·
122 m off route
68,9 km
100%
Six Gun Battery
monument ·
124 m off route
68,9 km
100%
Heritage Fountain
monument ·
230 m off route
68,9 km
100%
Anthony Foley Memorial
monument ·
273 m off route
68,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Lough Derg Way is 68.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Lough Derg Way takes approximately 17h 9min to complete.
No, Lough Derg Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Lough Derg Way starts near coordinates 52.6645, -8.626.
Lough Derg Way is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Lough Derg Way is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.