Clara Esker Ballinough Doorey Loop

Hiking Easy

County

Offaly

Distance

5.4 km

Duration

1.5 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Activity

Hiking

At the trailhead

  • Parking · Mulligan's Car Park
  • No dogs

This trail is mainly on forest gravel track, grassy track, boardwalk and a small section of tarmac road across bog and through beautiful deciduous woodland of native trees in an area of some of the most spectacular eskers in Europe, passing pre-famine ruins and with splendid views from Rabbit Hill of Croghan Hill, Charleville Castle and the Slieve Bloom Mountains.

Download GPX Route data: Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland

Elevation profile

3040506070800 km2.7 km5.4 km68 m

Elevation data: EU-DEM 25 m © European Union, Copernicus. Profile follows the main waymarked line.

Nature & wildlife

Speckled WoodBrimstoneBlueEnglish PrimroseDog-Violet

Data sources: map & points of interest © OpenStreetMap contributors · facilities from Get Ireland Active – Sport Ireland · species via GBIF · protected areas via NPWS.

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