Sheep's Head - Peakeen Ridge Linear Walk

Sheep's Head - Peakeen Ridge Linear Walk is a 5.7 km linear walking trail graded Moderate.

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Where
The Alice West Centre, Kilcrohane, Cork (Outdoors)Directions

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No specific child age guidance is statedTime: 1-2 hoursOutdoors

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What to expect

Sheep's Head - Peakeen Ridge Linear Walk is a 5.7 km linear walking trail graded Moderate. Allow 2 hours to complete it. This linear walk takes you along the Peakeen Ridge over Caher Mountain between the top of the Goat's Path road and the townland of Letter West. The route provides stunning views over both coastlines of the Sheep's Head Peninsula. This walk rises to 328 metres and includes some steep climbs and descents. Dogs are not allowed on this trail.

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Time to allow
1-2 hours
Listed by
Sport Ireland National Trails

Categories

  • Walking
  • Outdoor
  • Moderate trail
  • Linear
  • Walking Trail

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