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Walk Grade: Strenuous

Knocknashee

  • Length:- 1.5km Return
  • Time:- 1-1.5 hours
  • Grade:- Strenuous
  • Terrain:- Mountain Trail
Knocknashee

A short strenuous hike to one of Ireland’s largest Bronze Age hillforts.

Slish Wood

  • Length:- 3km
  • Time:- 1 Hour
  • Grade:- Strenuous
  • Terrain:- Forest Trail, Lakeshore Tracks
Slish Wood

A waymarked lakeshore and hillside track.

Queen Maeve Trail – Knocknarea

  • Length:- 6km
  • Time:- 2 - 2.5 Hours
  • Grade:- Strenuous
  • Terrain:- Mountain Trail, Pathways
Knocknarea looking East

All Weather Path, Boardwalk and Mountain Terrain leading to one of County Sligo’s most conspicuous landmarks.

Keash Hill Trail

  • Length:- 3.4km Return
  • Time:- 1 hour
  • Grade:- Strenuous
  • Terrain:- Country Roads, Mountain Trail
Keashcorran

Hillside track leading to caves where Ice Age animal remains have been found.

Glencar Lake and Waterfall

  • Length:- 2.2km (Bog Road)
  • Time:- 2 hrs return
  • Grade:- Strenuous
  • Terrain:- Country Roads, Forest Trail, Mountain Trail, Multi-Access Paths
Glencar Bog Road

Three alternative routes from the car park. The Waterfall, The Lake Shore Road and the “Bog Road” providing access to a spectacular semi-wilderness area in the Dartry Mountains.

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