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Hydro Track – Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m) loop from Maum ED

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Hydro Track – Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m) loop from Maum ED

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Hydro Track – Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m) loop from Maum ED

03:55

8.94km

690m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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62 m

The way to the entrance of the Coomloughra Horseshoe Trail runs over the so-called Hydro Track. The rough asphalt path leads incredibly steeply upwards. Only in the last third does the section become flatter and you can enjoy a foretaste of the view from the summit.

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2.07 km

View of Lough Gouragh and Carrauntoohil

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Magnificent view of the Carrauntoohil and the lake.

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3.16 km

Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m)

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Part of the Coomloughra Horseshoe that takes in the eight Hewitts of:
1. Cnoc lochtair 747 m
2. Skregmore 848 m
3. Stumpa barr na habhann 851m
4. Beenkeragh 1010m
5. The Bores 959m
6. Carrantuohill 1039m
7. Caher 1001m
8. Caher West top 975m

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3.92 km

Skregmore Summit

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4.39 km

Stumpa Barr na hAbhann (851 m)

Highlight • Summit

Forming part of the Coomloughra Horseshoe, at 852 metres high, Stumpa Barr na hAbhann is the 1,015th highest peak in the British Isles and the 17th tallest in Ireland. Sat on the northern flank of Carrauntoohil it has fine views down over Coomlougha Lough.

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5.53 km

Green Hillside

Highlight • Natural

5.53 km

Large Rock in the Irish Countryside

Highlight • Natural Monument

6.45 km

Lough Eighter

Lake

8.94 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.00 km

2.60 km

286 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.74 km

2.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

27°C

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Hydro Track – Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m) loop from Maum ED

Hydro Car Park

Hydro Track

View of Lough Gouragh and Carrauntoohil

Cnoc Lochtair Summit (747 m)

Skregmore Summit

Stumpa Barr na hAbhann (851 m)

Green Hillside

Large Rock in the Irish Countryside

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