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Orientation for hikers – Lough Gealáin loop from Glenroe ED

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Orientation for hikers – Lough Gealáin loop from Glenroe ED

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Orientation for hikers – Lough Gealáin loop from Glenroe ED

03:57

13.5km

220m

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: May 15, 2026

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Burren National Park

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Start point

Parking

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88 m

Orientation for hikers

Highlight • Rest Area

There are signs with maps and colored path markings that make orientation within the Burren National Park easier. So you don't have to worry about getting lost here.

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883 m

Lough Gealáin

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Small lake in the middle of the karst landscape in the Burren National Park. Since it is seasonal, the water level can sometimes be higher and sometimes lower.

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1.57 km

Burren National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

2.82 km

Limestone pavement, Burren National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Burren (Gaelic: Bhoireann, meaning "rocky place") is known for its harsh, stony beauty. The hiking trail leads over the limestones and sometimes you have to look for the path or the next sign. Absolutely something special.

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3.39 km

Summit view — Burren National Park

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Nice view over the lunar landscape of the Burren.

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3.55 km

Mullaghmore Head

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Mount Mullaghmore Head

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3.65 km

Limestone Terraces of Burren National Park

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In the middle of the Burren you hike through the protected area of the Burren National Park. It extends over 15 square kilometers in the middle of the typical karst …

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13.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

2.75 km

2.35 km

Surfaces

5.40 km

3.04 km

2.75 km

2.35 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

14°C

9°C

93 %

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Orientation for hikers – Lough Gealáin loop from Glenroe ED

Orientation for hikers

Lough Gealáin

Burren National Park

View of Lough Gealain

Limestone pavement, Burren National Park

Summit view — Burren National Park

Mullaghmore Head

Limestone Terraces of Burren National Park

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